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«You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.»
«To do something, say something, see something, before anybody else - these are things that confer a pleasure compared with which other pleasures are tame and commonplace, other cheap and trivial»
«To refuse graciously is to confer a favor.»
Author: Publilius Syrus | Keywords: confer, graciously
«When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.»
«The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.»

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