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#benevolence

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #benevolence




The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.


Oscar Wilde


#benevolence #epigram #reputation #wild

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.


Baruch Spinoza


#absence #benevolence #confidence #disposition #justice

Service is a smile.  It is an acknowledging wave, a reaching handshake, a friendly wink, and a warm hug.   It's these simple acts that matter most, because the greatest service to a human soul has always been the kindness of recognition.


Richelle E. Goodrich


#charity #compassion #friendliness #giving #inspirational

We never think lightly of those who walk with us on our uphill days.


Richelle E. Goodrich


#charity #friends #friendship #giving #kindness

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.


John Jay Chapman


#benevolence #craving #gift #himself #implies

Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.


John Updike


#either #government #madness #magnitude #organized

Alas few socialists are either benevolent enough to work hard at these occupations out of benevolence or self-interested enough to work hard at them for money.


John McCarthy


#benevolence #benevolent #either #enough #few

To remove ignorance is an important branch of benevolence.


Ann Plato


#branch #ignorance #important #remove

There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.


Francois Rabelais


#benevolence #cause #charity #expecting #harm

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.


Adam Smith


#baker #benevolence #butcher #dinner #expect






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