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"Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it."
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"Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it."
Charity

"Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven."
Love

"The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul."
Beauty

"Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness."
Happiness

"The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world."
World

"The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart."
Heart

"Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure."
Strength

"No human creature can give orders to love."
Love

"Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument."
Faith

"I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it."
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"I have had occasion to meet with, in convents for instance, literally saintly examples of practical charity, they have generally had the brisk, decided, undisturbed and slightly brutal air of a busy surgeon, the face in which one can discern no commiseration, no tenderness at the sight of suffering humanity, and no fear of hurting it, the face devoid of gentleness or sympathy, the sublime face of true goodness."
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"Americans also don't need to be taught how to give. We don't need to be taught how to take care of each other or how to be charitable."
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"The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction."
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"One in 5 Americans is touched by the Red Cross every single year."
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"A miserable scrooge whom lacks charity for the entire world is a menace to society. Spiritual sullenness destroys men quicker than gunfire."
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"To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity."
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"Use your money to meet the need of your neighbor."
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"It seems a peculiar thing when I go to fill my own cup; it remains empty as if the liquid evaporates as soon as it touches the glass. Yet when I reach to top off the cups of others, my own spills over. This is the crazy magic of charity."
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"Charity creates a multitude of sins."
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"That day, I learned that I could be a giver by simply bringing a smile to another person. The ensuing years have taught me that a kind word, a vote of support is a charitable gift. I can move over and make another place for someone. I can turn my music up if it pleases, or down if it is annoying. I may never be known as a philanthropist, but I certainly am a lover of mankind, and I will give freely of my resources."
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