| They regularly shower their friends with wildly extravagant gifts, kindnesses which Phillip and Alice could never hope to return or repay. |
| I would like to thank you now for your kindnesses as I will be gone before you rise. |
| I don't know exactly what my father hoped to accomplish by denying us this most basic of human kindnesses. |
| Before you had it even formulated in your mind, she had offered to help and, sadly, we never had a chance to return so many kindnesses. |
| She asked each of us to give her a list of kindnesses that we had done for other people. |
| I grew to love and respect Xavier, who showed me many small kindnesses like tying my shoe-laces, wiping my nose or offering me the odd sweet. |
