Cents Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Therefore, give to the poor. I beg you, I admonish you, I charge you, I command you to give.

— Saint Augustine

“The poor we have always with us, and the purpose of the Lord in providing the poor is to enable us of the better…

— Sinclair Lewis

He who gives to the poor, lends to the Lord. But it may be said, not improperly, the Lord lends to us to give…

— William Penn

Whatsoever then you have well in this world, when you recollect to have done any thing good, be very fearful about it, lest the…

— Pope Gregory I

It is the first duty of every man not to be poor.

— George Bernard Shaw

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Give and you shall receive, much more that you ever thought possible. Give and give again. People who give will never be poor!

— Anne Frank

Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do not merely…

— Henry David Thoreau

“There are poor men out there. And rich ones. Rich men never wait for nothing, so why would they be good? Good men are…

— A.C. Gaughen

Instead I ought to be grateful to Him who never owed me anything for having been so generous to me, rather than think that…

— Rene Descartes

“Poor is the man whom is not content with what he has.”

— Rita Gonzalez

“Further, all men are to be loved equally. But since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special regard to those…

— St. Augustine of Hippo