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Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

Flatter not thyself in thy faith to God, if thou wantest charity for thy neighbor; and think not thou halt charity for thy neighbor, if thou wantest faith to God; where they are not both together, they are both wanting; they are both dead, if once divided.

Fool, 'tis in vain from wit to wit to roam: Know, sense, like charity, begins at home.

For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life.

Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.

For he that feeds men serveth few; He serves all who dares be true.

Forgiveness is the best charity. (It is easy to give the poor money and goods when one has plenty, but to forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it.)

For notwithstanding this rest and cessation from labor which is required on the Lord's day, yet three sorts of works may and ought to be performed. . . . these are works of piety, works of necessity, and works of charity.

For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.

Fortune reigns in gifts of the world.

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

Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed

Funding for faith-based charities should] be judged based on performance and results - not religion. Now, if our sin is that our religion can produce the results, then we plead guilty.

Give nobly to indigent merit, and do not refuse your charity even to those who have not merit but their misery.

Giving is the highest expression of potency.

Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty is a bag with a hole at the bottom.

Government charity gives the most to those who refuse to help themselves; private charity gives less.

God bless thee; and put meekness in thy breast, Love, charity, obedience, and true duty!

Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have.

Have Love. Not love alone for one, but man as man they brother call; and scatter like the circling sun thy charities on all.

Heaven would that she these gifts should have, and I to live and die her slave.

Have charity towards all beings. Pity those who are in distress. Love all creatures. Do not be jealous of anyone. Look not to the faults of others.

Heaven be their resource who have no other but the charity of the world, the stock of which, I fear, is no way sufficient for the many great claims which are hourly made upon it.

Have faith, hope, and charity, that's the way to live successfully.

He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity.

Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.

Helping people doesn't have to be an unsound financial strategy.

Help thyself: then everyone will help thee too. Principle of Christian charity.

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.

He who regards the world as he does the fortune of his own body can govern the world. He who loves the world as he does his own body can be entrusted with the world.

He who hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none.

Hope and faith may be more firmly built upon charity, than charity upon faith and hope.

How can we know the true meaning of charity if we don't even know how to help those closest to us?

How can one be compassionate if you belong to any religion, follow any guru, believe in something, believe in your scriptures, and so on, attached to a conclusion? When you accept your guru, you have come to a conclusion, or when you strongly believe in god or in a saviour, this or that, can there be compassion? You may do social work, help the poor out of pity, out of sympathy, out of charity, but is all that love and compassion?

How shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves?

How marvellous it would be if, at the end of the day, each of us could say: today I have performed an act of charity towards others!

How often we recall with regret that Napoleon once shot at a magazine editor and missed him and killed a publisher. But we remember with charity that his intentions were good.

How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor!

Human beings have neither kindness, nor faith, nor charity beyond what serves to increase the pleasure of the moment.

Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.

I am a full-time Research Fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, a small 501(c)(3) public charity supported primarily by individual donations.

I always like a charity with people who don't speak English because I get them to do all kinds of things around my house.

I am in charity, my children, with all the servants of God.

I am as comfortless as a pilgrim with peas in his shoes - and as cold as Charity, Chastity or any other Virtue.

I am but a small pencil in the hand of a writing God

I am blessed beyond the realms of blessedness, and easily the greatest pleasure is giving it away

I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women.

I am inspired by honest people who don't cheat others. To me the famous are those who are kind to fellow human beings and dedicate their life to charity.

I am not in the giving vein today.

I as little fear that God will damn a man that has charity, as I hope that the priests can save one who has not.