"He gives twice that gives soon, i.e.,..." - Quote by Benjamin Franklin
He gives twice that gives soon, i.e., he will soon be called to give again.
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“It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding; and to the open-handed the search for one who shall receive is joy greater than giving.”
“The generous Mind least regards money, and yet most feels the Want of it.”
“Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve anyone; it must husband its resources to live. But health or fullness answers its own ends, and has to spare, runs over, and inundates the neighborhoods and creeks of other men's necessities.”