Alms Quotes. C.N. Douglas, comp. 1917. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical

C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917.

Alms


Charity is the perfection and ornament of religion. Addison.	1
Where there is plenty, charity is a duty, not a courtesy. Feltham.	2
We may cover a multitude of sins with the white robe of charity. Beecher.	3
Are we not to pity and supply the poor, though they have no relation to us? No relation? That cannot be. The Gospel styles them all our brethren. Thomas Sprat.	4
Those good men who take such pleasure in relieving the miserable for Christ’s sake, would not have been less forward to minister unto Christ Himself. Atterbury.	5
Shall we repine at a little misplaced charity, we who could no way foresee the effect, when an all-knowing, all-wise Being showers down every day His benefits on the unthankful and undeserving? Atterbury.	6