Be not frightened at the hard words "imposition," "imposture;" give and ask no questions. "Cast thy bread upon the waters." Some have, unawares, entertained angels.
—Lamb.
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As charity covers a multitude of sins before God, so does politeness before men.
—Lord Greville.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
—Pope.
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Where there is plenty, charity is a duty, not a courtesy.