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Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which read more
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.
Curiosity . . . endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful read more
Curiosity . . . endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
The more he cast away the more he had.
The more he cast away the more he had.
Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice
charity.
Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice
charity.
The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
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.
