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    The sea--this truth must be confessed-- has no generosity. No display of manly qualities-- courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness--has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.

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Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.

Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.

by Jean De La Bruyere Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.

If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.

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How much easier is it to be generous than just.

How much easier is it to be generous than just.

by Junius Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

by W. H. Auden Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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What I gave, I have; what I spent, I had; what I kept, I lost.

What I gave, I have; what I spent, I had; what I kept, I lost.

by Old Epitaph Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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The only gift is a portion of thyself.

The only gift is a portion of thyself.

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All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just read more

All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.

by Anna Jameson Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.

Teach us to give and not to count the cost.

by Ignatius Loyola Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.

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