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Charity Quotes - Page 17

Charity you can give even when you haven't got.

Charity you can give even when you haven't got.

Bernard Malamud (1967). “A Malamud Reader”, p.76, Macmillan

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

Scatter plenty o'er a smiling land.

Thomas Gray (1828). “The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray: With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author”, p.64

Whatever we give to the wretched, we lend to fortune.

"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

One of the things that I encourage for anybody who is interested in their own charity or philanthropy is to start from where you are and what has mattered to you.

"Exclusive: Interview With Oprah About Her School for Girls". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 12, 2012.

I don't know how many millions I'll make, so I have to give some back to charity. God blesses me with the money, but only if I give some away.

"New Again: Muhammad Ali". Interview with Daniela Morera, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 17, 2012.