Let them learn first to show pity at home.

Let them learn first to show pity at home.

And thou I bestow all my good to feed the poor, and though I give
my body to be read more

And thou I bestow all my good to feed the poor, and though I give
my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me
nothing.

The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.

The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.

Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was read more

Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.

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.

Cold is thy hopeless heart, even as charity.

Cold is thy hopeless heart, even as charity.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

In Faith and Hope the world will disagree,
But all mankind's concern is charity.

In Faith and Hope the world will disagree,
But all mankind's concern is charity.