Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you read more

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

The living need charity more than the dead.

The living need charity more than the dead.

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

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

Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.

Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.

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

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

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.

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.