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| It is false zeal to keep truth while wounding charity |
| Blaise Pascal |
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| Nothing is more patent, indeed, than the fact that charity merely converts the unfit - who, in the course of nature, would soon die out and so cease to encumber the earth - into parasites - who live on indefinitely, a nuisance and a burden to their b |
| Henry Louis Mencken |
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| Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace. |
| St. Thomas Aquinas |
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| The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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| 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 |
| Bertrand Russell |
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| The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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| They take the paper and they read the headlines, so they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread lines, and they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball |
| Ogden Nash |
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| 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) |
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| Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity. |
| Albert Camus |
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| 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 |
| Mark Twain |
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| 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 |
| Oscar Wilde |
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| With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work we are in |
| Abraham Lincoln |
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