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He who confers a favour should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach. - Demosthenes

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Greek orator, 384BC - 322BC

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Benita Valente, Isocrates, Jean Baptiste Massillon, Plato, Heraclitus

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