263.--What we call liberality is often but the vanity of giving, which… — Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims — François de La Rochefoucauld

263.--What we call liberality is often but the vanity of giving, which we like more than that we give away.

Place: ¶420
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