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No free man will ask as favor, what he can not claim as reward. (Quote by - Terence)

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human beings, and to promote their fundamental rights, their dignity and liberty. (Quote by - Claudio Hummes)

To accept a favor is to forfeit liberty. (Quote by - Laber)

There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)

All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and. . . you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold. (Quote by - Anita Brookner)

Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. (Quote by - Charles de Montesquieu)

Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much. (Quote by - Horace)

One answer is that the town's elected officials thought that the project served a public purpose and that the various subsidies and favors were worth the price. But they may or may not have thought this. (Quote by - ichael Kinsley)

In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind. (Quote by - Louis Pasteur)

My attitude about Hollywood is that I wouldn't walk across the street to pull one of those executives out of the snow if he was bleeding to death. Not unless I was paid for it. None of them ever did me any favors. (Quote by - James Woods)

Fortune favors the brave. (Quote by - Terence)

Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

Fortune favours the bold. (Quote by - Virgil)

Fortune favors the audacious. (Quote by - Desiderius Erasmus)

Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution. (Quote by - Garrett Hardin )

Nature favors those organisms which leave the environment in better shape for their progeny to survive. (Quote by - James Lovelock)

I was able to lean on people for favors and things to help out because their budget was so low. It was half of what John Travolta's perk package is on a film. Our whole budget was half of what his staff makes on a film. (Quote by - James Woods)

The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)

Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket. (Quote by - Horace Greeley)

Technology favors horrible people. (Quote by - Doug Coupland)

Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours. (Quote by - Jacques Delors)

Fortune favors the prepared mind. (Quote by - Louis Pasteur)

Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better. (Quote by - Niccolo Machiavelli)

This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many. (Quote by - Barack Obama)

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