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A bone to the
dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog,
when you are just as hungry as the dog.
-- Jack London
1876-1916, American Novelist
Teach us to
give and not count the cost.
-- St. Ignatius Loyola
1495-1556, Spanish
Theologian, Founder of the Jesuits
To pity
distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
-- Horace Mann
1796-1859, American Educator
As for
charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the
persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to
the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one
another.
-- John Stuart Mill
1806-1873, British
Philosopher, Economist
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