Quotes: charity
Quotes 1 till 15 of 58.
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The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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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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A kiss: To a young girl, faith; to a married woman, hope; and to an old maid, charity.
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A kiss: To a young girl, faith; to a married woman, hope; to an old maid, charity.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
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A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.
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As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another.
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Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
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Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but unlike charity, it should end there.
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Charity and beating begins at home.
Source: Wit Without Money (1625) 5, 2
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Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
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Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
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Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
