James Russell Lowell Quotes About Philanthropy

Quotes about: Philanthropy

• Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.

  James Russell Lowell

  Friendship, Thank You, Giving

  James Russell Lowell (1871). “The poetical works of James Russell Lowell”, p.122

• That cause is strong which has, not a multitude, but one strong man behind it.

  James Russell Lowell

  Strength, Strong, Men

  James Russell Lowell (1904). “Literary and political addresses”

• Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, himself, his hungering neighbor and me.

  James Russell Lowell

  Giving, Three, Charity

  James Russell Lowell (2012). “The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell, With a Biographical Sketch and Notes, a Portrait and Other Illustrations”, p.46, tredition

• The gift without the giver is rare.

  James Russell Lowell

  Thank You, Generosity, Giving

• No sincere desire of doing good need make an enemy of a single human being; that philanthropy has surely a flaw in it which cannot sympathize with the oppressor equally as with the oppressed.

  James Russell Lowell

  Enemy, Desire, Needs

  James Russell Lowell (1844). “Poems”

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