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do a kindness



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“You did not expect a guard to do a kindness for you—that almost never happened,” recalled Jack.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren

When it comes to patronage, we’re all patronized: you do a kindness for a friend, without remuneration, and he accepts it; that’s patronage.

From The Dominant Dollar by Lester Ralph

That’s because we joined together to do a kindness to some one.

From The Magic World by H. R. (Harold Robert) Millar

And away the man went, eager, as most British sailors are, to do a kindness to a fellow-sailor in distress.

From Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure by Harold Piffard

When you do a kindness, make a small thing of it, though it be a great; and when you receive a kindness, make much of it, though it be small.

From Arabian Wisdom by John Wortabet




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