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    A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

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Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.

Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.

by Elbert Hubbard Found in: Charity Quotes,
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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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Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.

Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.

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The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the
desire of knowledge in excess caused man read more

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.

by Francis Bacon 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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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.

by Bible, Matthew 6:3 Found in: Charity Quotes,
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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in read more

The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service

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I believe there is no sentiment he has such faith in as that
charity begins at home"
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I believe there is no sentiment he has such faith in as that
charity begins at home"
And his, I presume., is of that domestic sort which never stirs
abroad at all.

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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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