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    The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the
    desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity
    there is no excess, neither can angel or man come in danger by
    it.

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Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity
vaulteth not itself, is not puffed up.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity
vaulteth not itself, is not puffed up.

by Bible Found in: Charity Quotes,
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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.

by Charles Caleb Colton Found in: Charity Quotes,
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? read more

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?

by Rabbi Hillel Found in: Charity Quotes,
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No farther seek his merits to disclose,
Or draw his frailties from their dread abode
(There they read more

No farther seek his merits to disclose,
Or draw his frailties from their dread abode
(There they alike in trembling hope repose),
The bosom of his Father and his God.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Charity Quotes,
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In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill-will to any
human being, and even compassionating those who read more

In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill-will to any
human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage
their fellow-men, not knowing what they do.

by John Quincy Adams Found in: Charity Quotes,
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And thou I bestow all my good to feed the poor, and though I give
my body to be read more

And thou I bestow all my good to feed the poor, and though I give
my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me
nothing.

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Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

by Phillips Brooks Found in: Charity Quotes,
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And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three, but the greatest of these is charity. [Corinthians].

And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three, but the greatest of these is charity. [Corinthians].

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The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].

The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].

by Sir Thomas Browne Found in: Charity Quotes,
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