"If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous."

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Source : James Boswell (1956). “London Journal, 1762-1763, as First Published in 1950 from the Original Manuscript”

James Boswell

#Men Quotes #Generosity Quotes #Generous Quotes

“A lot of time we build on lust that becomes very strong. Yet, when that lust wears off we think that love is running out, but really it's the lust that had an expiration date. We have to know what real love is and if we're really in-love.”
“I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much.”
“I see Sandy Barr got himself a $4 haircut...$1 for each side.”
“Does Curran not involve you in his strategic sessions?â€ Ghastek asked. â€œNope, Iâ€™m just here to look pretty.”
“Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature.”
“Creation is quite impressionable. Everyone leaves a trail of their actions. And everyone, however wise, however powerful, however immortal, makes mistakes. All it requires is the patience to wait for them. And you'll find no one, in all Creation, quite so patient as Death.”

Source : Ari Marmell (2012). “Darksiders: The Abomination Vault”, p.351, Del Rey
“If you’ve got to think about it you probably shouldn’t do it”
“There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces - and success instead of eluding him flows toward him.”

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