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- Satisfaction consists in the cutting off of the causes of the sin. Thus, fasting is the proper antidote to lust; prayer to pride, to envy,…
- At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action.
- Walt Whitman's poem, This Is What You Shall Do is another one that helps me burn bgithrer This is what you shall doby Walt Whitman…
More Alms Quotes
- There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond… — Lord Acton
- Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give… — Rebecca West
- The rich man who gives to the poor does not bestow alms but pays a debt. — Ambrose
- Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- By our little acts of charity practiced in the shade we convert souls far away, we help missionaries, we win for them… — Therese of Lisieux
- Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. The least admixture of a lie-for example, the taint… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of a cupped receiving hand. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal… — Walter Benjamin