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To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably.
Hope
William Ellery Channing

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It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts.
Generosity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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To generous souls every task is noble.
Generosity
Euripides

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Be generous, good and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
Virtue
Billy Boy Franklin

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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
Heart
Robert Frost

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A generous confession disarms slander.
Slander
Thomas Fuller

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Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5, 000 Gideon Bibles.
Divorce
Zsa Zsa Gabor

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Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
Generosity
Sidney J. Harris

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The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.
Charity
Henry Home

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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
Curiosity
Samuel Johnson

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How much easier is it to be generous than just.
Generosity
Junius

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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
Courage
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
Generosity
Alexander Pope

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I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and driven.
Self-expression
Barbara Streisand

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It is usually best to be generous with praise, but cautious with criticism.
Critics and Criticism
Source Unknown

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun