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No one will persist long in helping someone who will not help themselves.

No one will persist long in helping someone who will not hel

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This quote suggests that assistance or support from others will only be provided for a limited time if the recipient fails to take any actions to improve their situation or contribute towards the help they receive. It highlights the expectation that individuals should be proactive in helping themselves and taking steps towards self-sufficiency, as relying solely on others without making an effort may diminish the willingness of others to assist. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility and motivation in receiving sustained help from others.

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