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Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have
not charity, I am become as read more
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have
not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense
True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all
mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have read more
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all
mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so
that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am
nothing.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].
The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].
Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.
Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.
Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.
Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
