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In Faith and Hope the world will disagree,
But all mankind's concern is charity.
In Faith and Hope the world will disagree,
But all mankind's concern is charity.
Charity and treating begin at home.
Charity and treating begin at home.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.
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.
Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first
to shew piety at home, and to read more
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first
to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is
good and acceptable before God.