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Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.
Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.
In silence, . . .
Steals on soft-handed Charity,
Tempering her gifts, that seem so free,
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In silence, . . .
Steals on soft-handed Charity,
Tempering her gifts, that seem so free,
By time and place,
Till not a woe the bleak world see,
But finds her grace.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.
He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.
Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
What we frankly give, forever is our own.
What we frankly give, forever is our own.
He is truly great who hath a great charity.
He is truly great who hath a great charity.
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