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A kindness bestowed on the good is never thrown away.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about good, good luck

By good nature and kindness even fierce spirits become tractable.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about nature, good, good luck

He who has received a kindness forgets it; he who has been injured remembers it.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Gold is a debt we can repay, but kindness not till our dying day.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about day

Stupidity closes the doors of kindness.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about stupidity

With a sweet tongue of kindness, you can drag an elephant by a hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

With a sweet tongue and kindness, you can drag an elephant by a hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

By a sweet tongue and kindness, you can drag an elephant with a hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

A word of kindness is better than a fat pie.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about word

A word of kindness is better than a bottle of vodka.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about word

Over narrow counting culzies no kindnesse.

Proverbs and old sayings

I think mair o yer kindness than it's aa worth.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Honesty and kindness enhance every beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about honesty, beauty

If you show a rich man kindness, you gain nothing, but when you wrong him he avenges himself instantly.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about bad, wealth, nothing, man

Acts of kindness may soon be forgotten, but the memory of an offense remains.

Proverbs and old sayings about memory

Rune before prayer

I am bending my knee
In the eye of the Father who created me,
In the eye of the Son who purchased me,
In the eye of the Spirit who cleansed me,
In friendship and affection.
Through Thine own Anointed One, O God,...

Spells and incantations British

One might as well throw water into the sea as to do a kindness to rogues

Proverbs and old sayings British about water, old, olderness

A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keeping what is worth keeping, and, with the breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

Proverbs and old sayings Arab about heart

The world rests on three things: the bible, religious worship, and deeds of loving kindness.

Proverbs and old sayings about deeds, world, things

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindnesses.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about revenge, man