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Quote by Robert Burns
How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the power

How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful. – Robert Burns

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Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve. – Robert Burns

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Robert Burns
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Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe anothers tears, Till in Heaven the deed appears, Pass it on. – Henry Burton

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Even when you do not feel big hearted, you can give yourself permission to act that way. – Lama Willa Miller

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Sometimes someone says something really small, and it just fits right into this empty place in your heart. – From the television show My So-Called Life

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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one lies forever in debt to those who are kind. – Proverb

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