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In giving, a man receives more than he gives, and the more is in
proportion to the worth of read more
In giving, a man receives more than he gives, and the more is in
proportion to the worth of the thing given.
Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.
Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not read more
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.
Like giving a pair of laced ruffles to a man that has never a
shirt on his back.
Like giving a pair of laced ruffles to a man that has never a
shirt on his back.
One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Occasions are rare; and those who know how to seize upon them are rarer.
Occasions are rare; and those who know how to seize upon them are rarer.
