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milk of human kindness

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the milk of human kindness (literary)
being good and kind to other people. She's one of those amazing people who's just overflowing with the milk of human kindness.
See also: human, kindness, milk


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But in Jane the milk of human kindness had not been curdled by years of matrimonial bickerings.
, and his shining face suffused with gladness, and his capacious waistcoat smiling in every wrinkle, and his jovial humour peeping from under the table in the very plumpness of his legs; a sight to turn the vinegar of misanthropy into purest milk of human kindness.
It is a fact that even the poor gardener's wife, who had nursed madame's child, was never paid after the first six months for that supply of the milk of human kindness with which she had furnished the lusty and healthy little Rawdon.
 
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