While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all.
Earth has not a spectacle more glorious or more fair to show than this love tolerating intolerance; charity covering, as with a vail, even the sin of the lack of charity.
While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.
Charity isn't a good substitute for justice.
A disciple having asked for a definition of charity, the Master said LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed
My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.
As water collected in a tank gets pure by filtration, so accumulated wealth is preserved by being employed in charity.
How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor!
Some men mistake generosity for charity: these flatter themselves that they are giving gratuitously, whilst they are merely rewarding secret services offered their vanity.
Charity is the note that resolves the discord.
Charity is the only lubricant that keeps the axle of the world creaking.
If you combine all the spectral rays into a single beam, you get white light; and, if you combine all the virtues into a single beam, you get charity.
Children have but little charity for one another's defects
Charity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run the risk of running into materialism.
I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography.
Boards of public charity were invented by the devil to prevent real individual charity.
That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame.
If thou neglectest thy love to thy neighbor, in vain thou professest thy love to God; for by thy love to God, the love to thy neighbor is begotten, and by the love to thy neighbor thy love to God is nourished.
Even the wisdom of God hath not suggested more pressing motives, more powerful incentives to charity, than these, that we shall be judged by it at the last dreadful day.
The smallest act of charity shall stand us in great stead.
My poor are my best patients. God pays for them.
To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty.
There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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