Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
—Alexander Pope, 1738
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Charity is murder and you know it.
—Dorothy Parker, 1956They say that gifts persuade even the gods.
—Euripides, 431 BCI love everyone now that I have gray hair.
—Polatkin, c. 1855Without virtue, both riches and honor, to me, seem like the passing cloud.
—Confucius, c. 350 BCIt is more blessed to give than to receive.
—Acts of the Apostles, c. 80