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How lovely is death; and how niggardly it is doled out. -- Mark Twain
Be not niggardly of what costs thee nothing, as courtesy, counsel, & countenance. -- Benjamin Franklin
Elizabeth ... had the prerogative of the rich that she could be generous with large sums and niggardly over small ones ... -- Sylvia Townsend Warner
We should not be too niggardly in our praise, for men will do more to support a character than to raise one. -- Charles Caleb Colton
...no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly in giving it to others, however merited it is. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Religions are not imaginative, not poetic, not soulful. On the contrary, they are parochial, small-minded, niggardly with the human imagination, precisely where science is generous. -- Richard Dawkins
America is the one rich country with the biggest slums, the least democratic and least developed health system, and the most niggardly attitude against its old people. -- Gunnar Myrdal

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