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UNSELFISHNESS
[ Also see Generosity Selfishness ]

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
      - Buddha (Gautama Buddha)

He who is wise puts aside all claims which may dissipate his attention, and confining himself to one branch excels in that.
      - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The secret of being loved is in being lovely; and the secret of being lovely is in being unselfish.
      - Josiah Gilbert Holland (used pseudonym Timothy Titcomb)

Self-abnegation is a trait most often seen in women, rarely in men.
      - Achille Poincelot

There is but on virtue--the eternal sacrifice of self.
      - George Sand (pseudonym of Mme. Armandine Lucile Dupon Dudevant)

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