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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.
We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.
How much easier is it to be generous than just.
How much easier is it to be generous than just.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. read more
No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his read more
Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his routine.
