To which we may add this other Aristotelian consideration, that he who confers a benefit on any one loves him better than he is beloved by him again. (Michel de Montaigne)

To which we may add this other Aristotelian consideration, that he who confers a benefit on any one loves him better than he is beloved by him again.

Michel de Montaigne

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