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Without virtue, both riches and honor, to me, seem like the passing cloud.

—Confucius, c. 350 BC

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

—Alexander Pope, 1738

Unfortunately, humanitarianism has been the mark of an inhuman time.

—G.K. Chesterton, 1932

Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all.

—Eva Perón, 1949

If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars.

—William Blake, 1804

The friend of all humanity is no friend to me.

—Molière, 1666
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