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"The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance."
St. Francis of Assisi

"True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense"
Emanuel Swedenborg

"Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it."
John D. Rockefeller

"The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others."
Homer

"Charity and personal force are the only investments worth anything."
Walt Whitman

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Charity Definition: Generosity and helpfulness especially toward the needy or suffering. Aid given to those in need.

Etymology of 'Charity'
mid-12c., "benevolence for the poor," from Old French charit� "(Christian) charity, mercy, compassion; alms; charitable foundation" (12c., Old North French carit�), from Latin caritatem (nominative caritas) "costliness, esteem, affection".

Positive Suggestions:
"Awaken your natural Charity"
"Perfect Charity is within you"
"Allow yourself to feel Charitable now"
"Accept Charity"
"Trust in your Charity"

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