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Benefactors Quotes

Take egotism out and you would castrate the benefactors.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Linda Allardt (1982). “The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.349, Harvard University Press

In fact, as a general thing, money-getters are the benefactors of our race.

P. T. Barnum (1999). “Art of Money Getting”, p.91, Applewood Books

A benefactor is a representative of God.

Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.90

Every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2015). “Emerson's Essays: Top Essays”, p.36, 谷月社

A man is perhaps ungrateful, but often less chargeable with ingratitude than his benefactor is.

"Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims". Book by François de La Rochefoucauld, maxim 95, 1665.

Whoever makes home seem to the young dearer and more happy, is a public benefactor.

Henry Ward Beecher (1868). “Norwood: Or, Village Life in New England”, p.215