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Charity Quotes - Page 19

... whoever believes anything esteems that it is a work of charity to persuade another of it.

Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.786, Stanford University Press

I never used the press for anything except my charity.

Interview With Fiona Phillips, www.news.com.au. March 17, 2009.

Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better.

George Santayana (2012). “The Sense of Beauty”, p.152, Courier Corporation

I think I was the beneficiary of a little bit of charity.

"Phil Mickelson's Collapse Gives Australian Geoff Ogilvy U.S. Open Win", www.foxnews.com. June 19, 2006.

It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity.

Friedrich Nietzsche “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche”, Delphi Classics

It is wicked to withdraw from being useful to the needy, and cowardly to give way to the worthless.

Epictetus (1866). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.426

Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than to persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in it than of charity.

Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.25