I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: ''What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.'' - Joseph Addison

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Joseph Addison: "I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: ''What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.''"

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Away	Charitable	Epitaph	Gave
Left	Lost	Others	Pleased
Possessed	Recollect	Remains	Sense
Somewhere	Spent	Very	Words

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