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If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars.

—William Blake, 1804

Every gift has a personality—that of its giver.

—Nuruddin Farah, 1992

Without virtue, both riches and honor, to me, seem like the passing cloud.

—Confucius, c. 350 BC

Unfortunately, humanitarianism has been the mark of an inhuman time.

—G.K. Chesterton, 1932

I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

—Maya Angelou, 1993

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

—Alexander Pope, 1738
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