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The only gift is a portion of thyself.
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his read more
Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his routine.
What I gave, I have; what I spent, I had; what I kept, I lost.
What I gave, I have; what I spent, I had; what I kept, I lost.
No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. read more
No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
The sea--this truth must be confessed-- has no generosity. No display of manly qualities-- courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness--has ever been read more
The sea--this truth must be confessed-- has no generosity. No display of manly qualities-- courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness--has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.
How much easier is it to be generous than just.
How much easier is it to be generous than just.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.