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I love everyone now that I have gray hair.

—Polatkin, c. 1855

The friend of all humanity is no friend to me.

—Molière, 1666

Do not ask me to be kind; just ask me to act as though I were.

—Jules Renard, 1898

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

—Maya Angelou, 1993

I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received.

—Antonio Porchia, 1943

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

—Confucius, c. 350 BC
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