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.

True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.

True Charity, a plant divinely nurs'd.

All crush'd and stone-cast in behaviour,
She stood as a marble would stand,
Then the Saviour bent read more

All crush'd and stone-cast in behaviour,
She stood as a marble would stand,
Then the Saviour bent down, and the Saviour
In silence wrote on in the sand.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves. for
charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves. for
charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

The living need charity more than the dead.

The living need charity more than the dead.

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

When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.

When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.