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It’s easy to be generous with money.
Alan BleasdaleAlan Bleasdale And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.
Alan BleasdaleAlan Bleasdale To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart.
Alan BleasdaleAlan Bleasdale A nervous breakdown calling himself a magician, two coachloads of 70-year-old religious maniacs looking for a fight and a fancy-dress contest that nobody knew about.
Alan BleasdaleAlan Bleasdale I’ve got a group who can’t play music, one bad comedian plus boyfriend.
Alan BleasdaleAlan Bleasdale There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.
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Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai For in the wild I feel the safest where the thorns of the invisible hand can not prick me.
Raha ArazRaha Araz I tried to write you something uplifting but I could only see grey.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados I want to spend the rest of my coffee’s with you.
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It’s very much a “Weird Al” themed issue, so I’d like to think that there’s a lot of “Weird Al” flavor throughout but I think it’d be generous really to call me an editor.
Al YankovicAl Yankovic All our first movements are good, generous, heroical; reflection weakens and kills them.
Aime MartinAime Martin The brute appears (or come forward, “apparait”, Fr.) and rule over (or dominate), stifling every (“toute”, Fr.) noble, generous impulse; it is then the ruin (or downfall or decline) of any humanity in man.
Afrikan SpirAfrikan Spir It is in the company of men pursuing a same ideal that the still weavering (or unsteady) soul can set oneself (“se fixer”, Fr) and stick to (or attach to) everything that is noble and generous.
Afrikan SpirAfrikan Spir Does not vanity itself cease to be blamable, is it not even ennobled, when it is directed to laudable objects, when it confines itself to prompting us to great and generous actions?
Denis DiderotDenis Diderot The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind’s great bribe.
John DrydenJohn Dryden I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams The possession of a library, or the free use of it, no more constitutes learning, than the possession of wealth constitutes generosity.
Samuel SmilesSamuel Smiles
