The man who dies thus rich dies disgraced.
—Andrew Carnegie
Showing posts with label benevolence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label benevolence. Show all posts
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Sunday, January 03, 2021
Post #3053
It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Sunday, April 12, 2020
Post #3014
Riches without charity are worth nothing. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.
—Henry Fielding
—Henry Fielding
Friday, January 03, 2020
Thursday, January 02, 2020
Friday, September 07, 2018
Post #2650
A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
—Seneca
—Seneca
Monday, January 25, 2016
Post #1996
I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one. Not to return a benefit is the greater sin, but not to confer it is the earlier.
—Seneca
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Post #1709
Genuine benevolence is not stationary, but peripatetic. It goeth about doing good.
—William Nevins
—William Nevins
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
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