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Generosity Quotes
Source: Memoirs of the life of the Right Honorable Sir James Mackintosh
“We need to be just before we are generous, as we need shirts before ruffles.”
Source: Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon
“Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts.”
Source: Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks
Source: Why Americans Hate Politics
“It's as easy to give away a million as a hundred if you have not got either.”
Source: ANNE SHIRLEY Complete Series - ALL 14 Books in One Volume: Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Rainbow Valley, The Story Girl, Chronicles of Avonlea and more: Including the Memoirs & Letters of Lucy Maud Montgomery
“Avarice is more directly opposed to thrift than generosity is.”
Source: Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation
Source: History of Greece
“A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.”
“If one is experiencing poverty, practice ordinary and extreme generosity - this is the antidote.”
“I truly believe that generosity begets generosity. You give before you receive.”
“What the Bible says is really true-it's better to give than to receive.”
Source: The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A. M.
Source: The Letters of Pliny the Younger: Literally Translated with Notes, Melmoth's Translation, Revised by Bosanquest
“Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man.”
“Wine to me is passion. It's family and friends. It's warmth of heart and generosity of spirit.”
Source: Harvests of Joy: How the Good Life Became Great Business
Source: Bacon's Essays: Top Essays