A Quote by George Herbert

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living. — © George Herbert
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

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Any finish at Le Mans is great but every time I go to Le Mans my mission is to win.
A man ought never to trust another mans evaluation of a third mans disposition.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
Age, that lessens the enjoyment of life, increases our desire of living
One mans cult is another mans religion.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store. [Giving much to the poor doth increase a man's store.]
Look, I am living. On what? Neither childhood nor future lessens . . . . Superabundant existence wells in my heart.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
Almes never make poore.
I dont have a trainer. I have what I call the poor mans workout and the rich mans diet. I run for 1 hour every day and do 500 sit-ups and 1000 crunches, and I lift weights at the Y for 28 bucks a month, even if its 3 in the morning.
I am a great believer in alkaline water which lessens the acid in my system.
Every parent who loses a child finds a way to laugh again. The timbre begins to fade. The edge dulls. The hurt lessens. Every love is carved from loss. Mine was. Yours is. Your great-great-great-children's will be. But we learn to live with that love.
Living with doubt ... is almost always more profitable than living with certainty. People don't like doubt, so they pay money and give up opportunities to avoid it. Entrepreneurshi p is largely about living with doubt. If you need reassurance, you're giving up quite a bit to get it. On the other hand, if you can get in the habit of seeking out uncertainty, you'll have developed a great instinct.
I see a minimum living wage as a long-term solution, but I'm not sure that's my favorite. I think society benefits if all the human race is empowered and aspiring to do great things. Giving people the skill sets to do great things will take work.
All that this world knows of living lies in giving - and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what it uses.
I believe strongly in 'giving while living.' I see little reason to delay giving when so much good can be achieved through supporting worthwhile causes today.
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