Charity Quotes - Page 17
Baroness Orczy (2012). “The Scarlet Pimpernel”, p.100, Courier Corporation
Andrew Carnegie (2006). “The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings”, p.19, Penguin
"The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Imitations of Horace".
All zeal for a reform, that gives offence To peace and charity, is mere pretence.
William Cowper (1872). “Table talk, Truth, Expostulation, Hope, Charity, and other poems”, p.108
Virginia Woolf (2012). “Mrs. Dalloway - Broadview Edition”, p.89, Broadview Press
Thomas Gray (1828). “The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray: With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author”, p.64
"Troades", 697 in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 595-596), 1922.
The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.132, Harvard University Press
It is a capital blunder; as you discover, when another man recites his charities.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1870). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.353, Рипол Классик