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Letter "C" » Charity
«True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense»
Author: Emanuel Swedenborg
| About:
Charity
| Keywords:
charities, recompense, recompenses, recompensing, useful
«Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all»
«The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
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Charity,
Life,
Social service
| Keywords:
active, dreaming, seeing, visions
«The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.»
«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»
«Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. (I Corinthians 13:1-3)»
Author: Bible
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Charity
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brass, Corinthian, Corinthians, cymbal, sounding, tinkle, tinkling, tongues
«The qualities most needed are charity and tolerance, not some form of fanatical faith such as is offered to us by the various rampant isms»
«Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Charity,
Generosity
| Keywords:
dispensed, dispenses, dispensing, generosity
«What do you call love, hate, charity, revenge, humanity, magnanimity, forgiveness? Different results of the one master impulse: the necessity of securing one's self-approval»
«The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Charity
| Keywords:
charity, preserve, preserving
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