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Meek and lowly, pure and holy,
Chief among the "blessed three."
Meek and lowly, pure and holy,
Chief among the "blessed three."
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
When your courtyard twists, do not pour the water abroad.
When your courtyard twists, do not pour the water abroad.
True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.
True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.
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.
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the read more
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work we are in
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.
