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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.
Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a read more
Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.
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.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
What we frankly give, forever is our own.
What we frankly give, forever is our own.
Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was read more
Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
