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One man gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. Proverbs 11-24

One man gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another with

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This quote from Proverbs 11-24 highlights the concept of generosity and its rewards or consequences. It suggests that a person who gives freely and generously to others will ultimately increase their own wealth or richness, not necessarily limited to material possessions. On the other hand, someone who withholds what they should give or acts selfishly will experience lack or scarcity in their life. The quote implies that acting with generosity and openhandedness can lead to personal growth and abundance.

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