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One's favors to others are remembered as long as one is alive.
When drinking water, think of its source.
Favors received from others should be remembered for a thousand years.
The favor of a drop of water should be repaid as an overflowing spring.
If you still want to kill him, do me a favor and take him outside. Those are new sheets.
Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do.
The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favour.
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasa ...
A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.
That which occasions so many mistakes in the computations of men, when they expect return for favors, is that the giver's pride an ...
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