True patriotism is a charity so wide that it covers a nation.
Charity is the note that resolves the discord.
Charity is the only lubricant that keeps the axle of the world creaking.
Charity that is always beginning at home stays there.
If you combine all the spectral rays into a single beam, you get white light; and, if you combine all the virtues into a single beam, you get charity.
Boards of public charity were invented by the devil to prevent real individual charity.