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One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

~George Eliot

Topics: Giving Know Luxury Must Poor

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There should be a point to movies. Sure, you're giving people a diversion from the cold world for a bit, but at the same time, you pass on some facts and rules and maybe a little bit of wisdom.

~George Lucas

Topics: Bit Cold Diversion Facts Giving Little Little Bit Maybe Movies Pass People Point Rules Same Same Time Should Some Sure Time Wisdom World You

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Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

~George Macdonald

Topics: Forgiveness Giving Life Receiving

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If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

~George Macdonald

Topics: Angels Cast Even Flower Friend Gem Gift Give Giving Heart Instead Loving Should Thought Would

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If giving money to a politician prejudiced my ability to think and write honestly, I wouldn't do it. Fortunately, it doesn't.

~George Packer

Topics: Ability Fortunately Giving Honestly Money Politician Prejudiced Think Write

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Foreign policy exactly suits Obama's strong points as a leader, which turn out not to be giving the masses a clear sense of direction and hope, but instead exercising good judgment on a case-by-case basis while thinking many steps ahead of the present moment.

~George Packer

Topics: Basis Clear Direction Exactly Exercising Foreign Foreign Policy Giving Good Good Judgment Hope Instead Judgment Leader Many Masses Moment Obama Out Points Policy Present Present Moment Sense Steps Strong Suits Thinking Turn Which While Ahead

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Trump has seized the Republican nomination by finding scapegoats for the economic hardships and disintegrating lives of working-class whites while giving these voters a reassuring but false promise of their restoration to the center of American life.

~George Packer

Topics: American American Life Center Economic False Finding Giving Hardships Life Lives Nomination Promise Reassuring Republican Restoration Seized Trump Voters While Whites Working-Class

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People would say you look weak if you're not cursing the opposition and driving around in a big black car while always wearing a tie. Above all, to be 'strong' you're always supposed to be giving orders.

~George Papandreou

Topics: Above Always Around Be Strong Big Black Car Cursing Driving Giving Look Opposition Orders People Say Strong Supposed Tie Weak Wearing While Would You

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The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving the artist in fictitious life an uncertain model to copy and unstable materials to work in.

~George Saintsbury

Topics: Affected Artist Both Cannot Copy Ends Fictitious Giving Insisted Language Life Manners Materials Model Often Process State Too Transition Uncertain Unstable Work

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Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.

~George Santayana

Topics: Events Feelings Form Giving Inner Means Music Objects Our Them Without World

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