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Charity Quotes (page 10)

She only maintains that it is possible, under some circumstances, for a lady to murder her husband; but that a woman who wears ankle-strap shoes and smokes on the street corner, though she may be a joy to all who know her and have devoted her life to charity, could never qualify as a lady. Judith Martin
This is to assuage our conscience, darling" she would explain to Blanca. "But it doesn't help the poor. They don't need charity; they need justice. Isabel Allende
His strongest tastes were negative. He abhorred plastics, Picasso, sunbathing, and jazz--everything in fact that had happened in his own lifetime. The tiny kindling of charity which came to him through his religion sufficed only to temper his disgust and change it to boredom. . . . Evelyn Waugh
Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. Francis Bacon
Steig Larsson quote: "Capitalists' wet dreams is to be involved in charity."
Capitalists' wet dreams is to be involved in charity. Steig Larsson
All men who live only according to their five senses, and seek nothing beyond the gratification of their natural appetites for pleasure and reputation and power, cut themselves off from that charity which is the principle of all spiritual vitality and happiness because it alone saves us from the barren wilderness of our own abominable selfishness. Thomas Merton
TIMON Look thee, 'tis so! Thou singly honest man, Here, take: the gods out of my misery. Have sent thee treasure. Go, live rich and happy; But thus condition'd: thou shalt build from men; Hate all, curse all, show charity to none, But let the famish'd flesh slide from the bone, Ere thou relieve the beggar; give to dogs. What thou deny'st to men; let prisons swallow 'em, Debts wither 'em to nothing; be men likeblasted woods, And may diseases lick up their false bloods! And so farewell and... William Shakespeare
Ralph Nader quote: "A society with more justice needs less charity."
A society with more justice needs less charity. Ralph Nader
Know that the eradication of the identification with the body is charity, spiritual austerity and ritual sacrifice; it is virtue, divine union and devotion; it is heaven, wealth, peace and truth; it is grace; it is the state of divine silence; it is the deathless death; it is jnana, renunciation, final liberation and bliss. Ramana Maharshi
Victor Hugo quote: "The first proof of charity in a priest, especially a bishop,..."
The first proof of charity in a priest, especially a bishop, is poverty. Victor Hugo
When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us why. Dinah Maria Mulock
A number of girls of my acquaintance went to school to the nuns of the Congregational Nunnery, or Sisters of Charity, as they are sometimes called. Maria Monk
Moliere quote: "Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is..."
Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows. Moliere
Andrew Mitchell quote: "My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it..."
My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it doesn't stop there. Andrew Mitchell
People love me or hate me and all I think about is the people that I know and suffer with different causes and carry on my charity work and that's what keeps me alive really. Heather Mills

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