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    Had I but written as many odes in praise of Muhammad and Ali as I
    have composed for King Mahmud, they would have showered a hundred
    blessings on me.

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I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.
[Lat., Domini pudet non servitutis.]

I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.
[Lat., Domini pudet non servitutis.]

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Ask not the name of him who asks you for a bed. It is especially he whose name is a read more

Ask not the name of him who asks you for a bed. It is especially he whose name is a burden to him, who has need of an asylum (room).

by Victor Hugo Found in: Service Quotes,
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If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality. -Norman Cousins.

If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality. -Norman Cousins.

by Norman Cousins Found in: Service Quotes,
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life read more

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Up to his nest again, I shall not live in vain. -Emily Dickinson.

by Emily Dickinson Found in: Service Quotes,
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When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it
proved an intellectual trick,--no more. They eat read more

When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it
proved an intellectual trick,--no more. They eat your service
like apples, and leave you out. But love them, and they feel
you, and delight in you all the time.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Service Quotes,
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We are not put on this earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there read more

We are not put on this earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you. -Jeff Warner.

by Jeff Warner Found in: Service Quotes,
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Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. -David Star Jordan.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. -David Star Jordan.

by David Star Jordan Found in: Service Quotes,
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Service... Giving what you don't have to give. Giving when you don't need to give. Giving because you want to read more

Service... Giving what you don't have to give. Giving when you don't need to give. Giving because you want to give. -Damien Hess.

by Damien Hess Found in: Service Quotes,
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We are his,
To serve him nobly in the common cause,
True to the death, but not read more

We are his,
To serve him nobly in the common cause,
True to the death, but not to be his slaves.

by William Cowper Found in: Service Quotes,
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