Act always from a sense of common humanity, and let God judge if it be charity. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Helping
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 Category: Helping
True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. – Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 1970 Category: Helping
Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death. – Floyd Patterson Category: Death
I knew that there were black people in Africa, of course, unfortunately because of movies such as Tarzan. – Henry Louis Gates Category: movies
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot Category: Wisdom