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"With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts."

Addison, Joseph on benefactors    Share

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"Because they did not see merit where they should have seen it, people, to express their regret, will go and leave a lot of money to the very people who will be the first to throw stones at the next person who has anything to say and finds a difficulty in getting a hearing."

Butler, Samuel on benefactors    Share

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"In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty shillings a week to twelve thousand a year. They find their own dreams; but I look after the drainage."

Shaw, George Bernard on benefactors    Share

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"Nobody shoots at Santa Claus."

Smith, Alfred E. on benefactors    Share

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Quotation Speech Marks "In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty shillings a week to twelve thousand a year. They find their own dreams; but I look after the drainage."

Shaw, George Bernard
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