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Charity well directed should begin at home.
[Fr., Charite bien ordonne commence pay soy mem.]
Charity well directed should begin at home.
[Fr., Charite bien ordonne commence pay soy mem.]
True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.
True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you read more
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in read more
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service
Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
What we frankly give, forever is our own.
What we frankly give, forever is our own.