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

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.

Let them learn first to show pity at home.

Let them learn first to show pity at home.

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.

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.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.

Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.

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.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.

The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.