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Quote by Joseph Addison
With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent peopl

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts. – Joseph Addison

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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors. – Joseph Addison

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I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me. – Joseph Addison

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Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock. – Walter Benjamin

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Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little. – Chinese Proverb

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Nature does not give to those who will not spend… – R.J. Baughan

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