Refusing help or generosity from others can be an act of selfishness because it denies them the opportunity to be virtuous and good, as illustrated by the example of an elderly relative who helped everyone but refused to accept a glass of water, thereby depriving others of the chance to demonstrate kindness.
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The Selfishness of Refusing Generosity: A Thought Provoking InsightAdded:
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>> Is it an act of selfishness to not accept the generosity of others because you're denying them the ability to to be virtuous and good.
And I've known people like this. I know I had a elderly relative that I never even accept a glass of water at somebody else's house. She helped everybody. She helped everybody, but she wouldn't accept a glass of water. That was an act of selfishness.
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