Liberality Quotes
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Liberality Quotes & Sayings
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What is called liberality is often no more than the vanity of giving, of which some persons are fonder than of what they give.
— Charlotte Lennox
However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
— John Calvin
Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.
— Jean De La Bruyere
If a book really wants the patronage of a great name, it is a bad book; and if it be a good book, it wants it not.
— Charles Caleb Colton
To take a dislike to a young man, only because he appeared to be of a different disposition from himself, was unworthy the real liberality of mind
— Jane Austen
No one of this nation ever begs, for the houses of all are common to all; and they consider liberality and hospitality amongst the first virtues.
— Giraldus Cambrensis
Nothing feeds upon itself as liberality does.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Hatred and cark and care, what place have they / In yon blue liberality of heaven?.
— Robert Browning
In all works of liberality something more is to be considered besides the occasion of the givers; and that is the occasion of the receivers.
— Thomas Sprat
In short, virtue cannot live where envy reigns, nor liberality subsist with niggardliness.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Power and fear," he said. "The tools of statecraft.
— Frank Herbert
We are at best but stewards of what we falsely call our own; yet avarice is so insatiable that it is not in the power of liberality to content it.
— Seneca The Younger
Avarice is more opposite to economy than liberality.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
I've always prided myself on my discipline as a writer. I do it like a job. I get up in the morning and go to my desk.
— Salman Rushdie
Goldwater's approach to any political problem invariably derived from the evidence of his own eyes.
— Rick Perlstein
The office of liberality consisteth in giving with judgment.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Be saving, but not at the cost of all liberality. Have the soul of a king and the hand of a wise economist.
— Joseph Joubert
I can hear of the brilliant accomplishments of any of my sex with pleasure and rejoice in that liberality of sentiment which acknowledges them.
— Abigail Adams
Wisdom or intelligence and prudence are intellectual, liberality and temperance are moral virtues.
— Aristotle.
Politicians do not enter into wars lightly. It is usually the military themselves who are keener to become involved.
— Jonathan Powell
The liberality of one who has much, in permitting one who has nothing to get all that he can.
— Ambrose Bierce
I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.
— Henry Addington
You are one freaking awesome baboon.
— Rick Riordan
Real knowledge never promoted either turbulence or unbelief; but its progress is the forerunner of liberality and enlightened toleration.
— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham And Vaux
Liberality is not giving much, but giving wisely.
— Benjamin Franklin
You can do anything when the alternative is unacceptable.
— Denise Grover Swank
That which is called liberality is frequently nothing more than the vanity of giving.
— Theodore Parker
With wisdom we shall learn liberality.
— Henry David Thoreau
As soon as we are stripped of the sordid garb of avarice, we shall be clothed with the royal and imperial vest of the opposite virtue, liberality.
— Philip Neri
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Liberality in gifts and expenditure which, since his followers lived off it, was extolled as the most admired attribute of a noble.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Conquer anger by love, evil by good; Conquer the miser with liberality, and the liar with truth.
— Gautama Buddha
What is called liberality is often merely the vanity of giving.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld