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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

—Samuel Johnson

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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

—Aesop

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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.

—Albert Einstein

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There are no thanks for a kindness, which has been delayed.

—Unknown

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Compassion is the basis of all morality.

—Arthur Schopenhauer

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Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

—Confucius

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Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.

—Confucius

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I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

—Ettiene De Grellet

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Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.

—George Sand

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Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.

—Margaret Cho

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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

—Tennessee Williams

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Yet do I fear thy nature;
It is too full o' the milk of human kindness.

—William Shakespeare

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That best portion of a good man's life,
His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.

—William Wordsworth

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If one person is unkind to an animal, it is considered to be cruelty, but where a lot of people are unkind to animals, especially in the name of commerce, the cruelty is condoned and, once sums of money are at stake, will be defended to the last by otherwise intelligent people.

—Ruth Harrison

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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.

—Washington Irving

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