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Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but 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.
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.
Curiosity . . . endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful read more
Curiosity . . . endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will.
What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.
What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.
The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.
We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.