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Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.
Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.
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.
They take the paper and they read the headlines, So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of breadlines, And read more
They take the paper and they read the headlines, So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of breadlines, And they philanthropically cure them all By getting up a costume charity ball.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
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
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
