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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.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
Charity well directed should begin at home.
[Fr., Charite bien ordonne commence pay soy mem.]
Charity well directed should begin at home.
[Fr., Charite bien ordonne commence pay soy mem.]
Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
The living need charity more than the dead.
The living need charity more than the dead.
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you read more
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
Charity and treating begin at home.
Charity and treating begin at home.
True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.
True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.
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.