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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.
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: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
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
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.]
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
