Helping Gossamer

Famous quotes containing the words helping and/or gossamer:

“When helping others, do not look for a reward; if you are looking for rewards, don’t help others.”
—Chinese proverb.

“There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)