A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just read more

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.

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

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

When your courtyard twists, do not pour the water abroad.

When your courtyard twists, do not pour the water abroad.

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.

Should we grieve over a little misplaced charity, when an all knowing, all wise Being showers down every day his read more

Should we grieve over a little misplaced charity, when an all knowing, all wise Being showers down every day his benefits on the unthankful and undeserving?.

Let them learn first to show pity at home.

Let them learn first to show pity at home.

In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill-will to any
human being, and even compassionating those who read more

In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill-will to any
human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage
their fellow-men, not knowing what they do.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.