Another man Quote by Francis Bacon Sr

Defer not charities till death; for certainly, if a man weigh it rightly, he that doth so is rather liberal of another man's than…

— Francis Bacon

A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature

— George Orwell

Charity, like nature, abhors a vacuum. Next to putting it in a bank, men like to squander their superfluous wealth on those to whom…

— William Hazlitt

The living need charity more than the dead.

— George Arnold

The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him

— Voltaire

“Whoever infringes upon individual 'charity' infringes upon man's nature and scorns his personal dignity”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Charity is that with which no man is lost, and without which no man is saved.

— Anonymous

Reaching into someone else's pocket to assist one's fellow man hardly qualifies as charity.

— Walter E. Williams

If any man, out of an humour, should turn all his Estate into Money, and keep it dead, he would soon be sensible of…

— Dudley North

He that rightly understands the reasonableness and Excellency of charity will know that it can never be excusable to waste any of our money…

— William Law

The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him.

— P. T. Barnum

“Charity is giving to someone what he needs versus what you want to give him.”

— Patricia Cornwell