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Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer. Lat., Beneficium non in eo quot fit aut datur consistit sed in ipso dantis aut facientis animo.
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Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it. Lat., Qui dedit beneficium taceat; narret; qui accepit.
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Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return them; but once exceeding that, hatred is given instead of thanks. Lat., Beneficia usque eo laeta sunt dum videntur exsolvi posse; ubi multum antevenere pro gratia odium redditur.
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