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The gratitude is greater than the gift.

—Pierre Corneille, 1641

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

—William Blake, 1804

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

—G.K. Chesterton, 1932

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

—Confucius, c. 350 BC

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

—Ralph Nader, 2000

Too many people have decided to do without generosity in order to practice charity.

—Albert Camus, 1956
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