"In all works of liberality something more is to be considered besides the occasion of the givers; and that is the occasion of the receivers."

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Thomas Sprat

#Charity Quotes #Giver Quotes #Occasions Quotes

“For the average American, freedom of speech is simply the freedom to repeat what everyone else is saying and no more.”

Source : Gore Vidal (2011). “Burr: A Novel”, p.598, Vintage
“If everyone could see the image of God in his neighbor, do you think we should still need tanks and generals?”
“I didn't know that anything was wrong with me until the media got involved in my life.”
“That it really began in the days when the Love Laws were made. The laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.”
“The goal isnâ€™t to make something everyone will love; the goal is to get excited, and make a thing where something wasnâ€™t before.”
“The longing of my heart is a fairy portrait of myself: I want to be pretty; I want to eliminate facts and fill up the gap with charms.”
“Whatever the mind holds to and firmly believes in, forms a new pattern of though within its creative mold, as whatever thought is held in the mind tends to take outward form in new creations.”
“History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.”

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