“Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.”
George Sand
“In charity there is no excess.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity (I Corinthians 13:13).”
Bible
“Charity creates a multitude of sins.”
Oscar Wilde
“Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.”
Henry Ford
“True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense”
Emanuel Swedenborg
“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”