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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.
I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.
The more he cast away the more he had.
The more he cast away the more he had.
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.