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"Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need, though it be your example which leaves them far behind. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do not merely abandon it to them."
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"Give with love, give with smile, give freely, it is our duty and responsibility to humanity."

"Giving opens the door to abundance."

"When you give without expectation, you will always have more to give away."
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"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."

"If a man walk in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer; but if he spends his whole day as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making earth bald before her time, he is esteemed an industrious and enterprising citizen."

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"Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent."
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