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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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Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object; unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a perpetual succession of miracles rising into view. – Joseph Addison

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How True!
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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense. – Joseph Addison

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Change
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From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. – Arthur Ashe

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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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The charitable give out the door and God puts it back through the window. – Proverb

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If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only. – Arabic Proverb

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What we hope to achieve is a society that doesnt value a white man because hes a white man, but also doesnt value a woman because shes a woman, or a black because hes a black. – Elizabeth Edwards

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An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home. – Francois Hollande

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