Benefits, like flowers, please most when they are fresh.
Charity Quotes
Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor.
Many look with one eye at what they give, but with seven at what they receive.
Charity sees the need, not the cause.
They who give have all things; they who withhold have nothing.
What you give for the cause of charity in health is gold; what you give in sickness is silver; what you give after death is lead.
What is done for another is done for oneself.
In all the ages, three-fourths of the support of the great charities has been conscience money.
A charitable man is like an apple tree – he gives his fruit and is silent; the philanthropist is like the hen.
Let your heart feel for the affliction, and distress of every one; let your hand give in proportion to your purse; remembering always the estimation of the Widows mite. But, that it is not every one who asketh, that deserveth charity; all however are worthy of the enquiry, or the deserving may suffer.
