Quote by Jack London
A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with

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

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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. – Jack London

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Carpe Diem
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time. – Jack London

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Time
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little. – Edmund Burke

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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. – French Proverb

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A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Instead of counting your days, make your days count. – Author Unknown

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Acceptable food rots while we are chased from bins behind restaurants, chased from sleeping on the street, chased from relieving ourselves unless we pay for food or gas, until finally we are so hungry, sleepless, smelly, constipated and beaten-down that we simply die of lack of will to live. – Jane Siberry

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Food

Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity. – Mortimer Adler

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Friendship

In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor. – Henry Miller

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Creation

The future is called perhaps, which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you. – Tennessee Williams

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Future