#giving

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing. ↗

— Herodotus

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Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death. ↗

— Hesiod

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Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression. ↗

— E. W. Howe

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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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It's like being at the kids' table at Thanksgiving - you can put your elbows on it, you don't have to talk politics... no matter how old I get, there's always a part of me that's sitting there. ↗

— John Hughes

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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

#claim #every #giving #human #human being

It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart. ↗

— Suzanne Collins

#giving-in #time