Quotes from book
The Lion and the Mouse

The Lion and the Mouse is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 150 in the Perry Index. There are also Eastern variants of the story, all of which demonstrate mutual dependence regardless of size or status. In the Renaissance the fable was provided with a sequel condemning social ambition.

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
The Lion and the Mouse.
Variant: No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.