Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them. (Ellis Peters)

Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them.

Ellis Peters

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