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Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.
Author: Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
Author: Jonathan Swift
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Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving procures us admission.
Author: The Koran
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The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.
Author: J. S. Buckminster
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They take the paper and they read the headlines, So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of breadlines, And they philanthropically cure them all By getting up a costume charity ball.
Author: Ogden Nash
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If you give money, spend yourself with it.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Charity sees the need, not the cause.
Author: German Proverb
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Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Author: Erich Fromm
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What we frankly give, forever is our own.
Author: George Granville
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It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Author: Acts, 20:35
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Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Author: I Corinthians 13:1-3
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One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
Author: George Eliot
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As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
Author: Victor Hugo
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Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
Author: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet
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With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work ;we are in.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Should we grieve over a little misplaced charity, when an all knowing, all wise Being showers down every day his benefits on the unthankful and undeserving?.
Author: Francis Atterbury
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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
Author: Jack London
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Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.
Author: Emily Bronte
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And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three, but the greatest of these is charity. [Corinthians].
Author: Bible
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