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“The beginning of love of money is the pretext of almsgiving, and the end of it is hatred of the poor. So long as he is collecting he is charitable, but when the money is in hand he tightens his hold.”
““Without business, there would be no charity - but without charity, what’s the point of business?””
“Gifts and alms are the expressions, not the essence, of this virtue.”
“I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.”
“To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.”
“The poor must be wisely visited and liberally cared for, so that mendicity shall not be tempted into mendacity, nor want exasperated into crime.”
Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.