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An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity. ↗

— Saadi

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That is what has happened to the United States in the international economic scene. We have deteriorated into a debtor status so that we are now dependent upon the kindness of strangers. That is not where the world's leading power should find itself. ↗

— Paul Sarbanes

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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Kindness and faithfulness keep a king safe, through kindness his throne is made secure. ↗

— King Solomon

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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession. ↗

— Sophocles

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Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness. ↗

— Sophocles

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Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession. ↗

— Sophocles

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Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior. ↗

— Charles Sturt

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Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given. ↗

— Mother Teresa

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Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home. ↗

— Kin Hubbard

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