Charity Work

Famous quotes containing the words charity and/or work:

    “Having levelled my palace, don’t erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.”
    —Emily Brontë (1818–1848)

    “There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of men who believed in original sin, and were resolved to leave open for transgressors no door which they could possibly shut.”
    —James Bryce (1838–1922)