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Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.

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That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her And imitates her actions where she is not: It is not to be sported with.
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Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
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True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
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The only way therefore to try a Piece of Wit, is to translate it into a different Language: If it bears the Test you may pronounceit true; but if it vanishes in the Experiment you may conclude it to have been a Punn.
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There are infinite reveries, numberless extravagances, and a perpetual train of vanities which pass through both.
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A man’s first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.
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I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
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Were I to prescribe a rule for drinking, it should be formed upon a saying quoted by Sir William Temple: the first glass for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the fourth for mine enemies.
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No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.
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There is noting truly valuable which can be purchased without pains and labor. The gods have set a price upon every real and noble pleasure.
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Labor Noble Nothing Pain Purchase Real True Valuable
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
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Charity Hand Heart Virtue
There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion.
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Were a man’s sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life.
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Nature in her whole drama never drew such a part; she has sometimes made a fool, but a coxcomb is always of a man’s own making.
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When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I’m lost, in wonder, love and praise.
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