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You are very kind in planning presents for me to make, and my mother has shown me exactly the same attention; but as I do not choose to have generosity dictated to me, I shall not resolve on giving my cabinet to Anna till the first thought of it has been my own.

Jane Austen
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Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right m... by Jean de la Bruyere

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

Jean de la Bruyere
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The more you love, the more loving you become. That's just the way it works. It is a generosity of spirit.

Jean Houston
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When you speak about generosity, about something good we have inside ourselves, you're speaking to the majority.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet
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It's quite an undertaking to start loving somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, blindness. There is even a moment right at the start where you have to jump across an abyss: if you think about it you don't do it.

Jean-Paul Sartre
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When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has g... by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.

Jean-Paul Sartre
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The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise ou... by Jean-Paul Sartre

The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.

Jean-Paul Sartre
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To give awkwardly is churlishness. The most difficult part is to... by Jean de la Bruyere

To give awkwardly is churlishness. The most difficult part is to give, then why not add a smile?

Jean de la Bruyere
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We are possessed by the things we possess. When I like an object, I always give it to someone. It isn't generosity-it's only because I want others to be enslaved by objects, not me.

Jean-Paul Sartre
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Nature, even when she is scant and thin outwardly, satisfies us still by the assurance of a certain generosity at the roots.

Henry David Thoreau
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Bread may not always nourish us; but it always does us good, it even takes stiffness out of our joints, and makes us supple and buoyant, when we knew not what ailed us, to recognize any generosity in man or Nature, to share any unmixed and heroic joy.

Henry David Thoreau
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Maybe we don’t recognize satisfaction because it is disguised as radical generosity, a strange misnomer in a consumer culture.

Jen Hatmaker
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OK, in all seriousness, I would say I couldn't be in a relationship without equality, generosity, integrity, spirit, kindness and humor. And awesomeness.

Jennifer Aniston
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I am so proud of Michigan's citizens for the kindness and generosity they have shown in assisting in this endeavor. It is truly heartwarming to see the compassion shown for those in need

Jennifer Granholm
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Keep the change, Gin," McCallister said in a smarmy, mocking voice. "Consider it an early Christmas present." "Aw," I drawled. "A whopping thirteen cents. You're too kind, Jonah. Why, you'd put Ebezener Scrooge to shame with your bighearted generosity.

Jennifer Estep
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I couldn't be in a relationship without equality, generosity, integrity, spirit, kindness and humor. And awesomeness.

Jennifer Aniston
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It's hard to outdo the Lord in generosity.

Jerold Panas
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When we come into this life, we don't really own anything. And we own nothing when we leave. It is only a lease we have during our lifetime, and it is up to us to make the most of it.

Jerold Panas
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Donald Trump's life has born fruit in jobs and generosity. He cannot be bought. He is not a puppet on a string like other candidates.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.
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