"If you treat me fairly, I'll give you all my goods."
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"You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous."
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"The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire."
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"When I give, I give myself."
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"He who seeks possessions for himself will never find them-until he begins to give of the abundance of possessions which he already has."
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"At this point, when treasury bills, seven day treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent, it's not because people want to earn 1/20th of one percent, it's because they trust the fact the treasury will give it back to them next week."
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"You can Light Up the Whole World by Giving without any Expectation Back."
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"Give yourself the gift of nature as often as you can."
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"The more you give away, the more you get back."
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"We carry our house plants from one window to another to give them the proper heat, light, and moisture. Should we not be at least as careful of ourselves?"
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"England has the most sordid literary scene I've ever seen. They all meet in the same pub. This guy's writing a foreword for this person. They all have to give radio programs, they have to do all this just in order to scrape by. They're all scratching each other's backs."
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"Heaven give you many, many merry days."
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"A stirring dwarf we do allowance give Before a sleeping giant."
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"Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice; Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; For the apparel oft proclaims the man."
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"I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in."
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"Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore of nicely-caluculated less or more."
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"Diplomacy is the art of telling plain truths without giving offense."
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"Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses."
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"Quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts."
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"When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing."
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