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The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.

We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.

It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.

The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.

It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.

It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.

Give every man your ear, but few thy voice. Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.

Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give.

Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel.

Seek joy in what you give not in what you get

I believe that what women resent is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.

You can no more give what you haven't learned than you can come back from a place you've never been.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.