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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves
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"Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves"

- James M. Barrie

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This quote by James M. Barrie talks to the concept that when we bring delight and happiness to others, we in turn receive joy and happiness in return. It is a pointer that when we are kind and generous to others, we are likewise being kind and generous to ourselves. It is a tip that when we spread out love and generosity, we are likewise getting love and compassion in return. It is a pointer that when we bring sunshine into the lives of others, we are likewise bringing sunshine into our own lives. This quote is a reminder that when we are kind and generous to others, we are also being kind and generous to ourselves. It is a tip that when we spread love and generosity, we are likewise receiving love and generosity in return. It is a suggestion that when we bring sunlight into the lives of others, we are likewise bringing sunlight into our own lives.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by James M. Barrie between May 9, 1860 and June 19, 1937. He was a famous Playwright from United Kingdom. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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