A gift with a kind countenance is a double present.

Author: Thomas Fuller

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Despair gives courage to a coward.

He that hopes no good, fears no ill.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

All that is not given is lost.

God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.

Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.

The poor are great! The poor are wonderful! The poor are very generous! They give us much more than what we give them.