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He that feeds upon charity has a cold dinner and no supper.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about charity

If charity costs nothing, the world would be full of philanthropists.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about charity, world, nothing

If charity cost nothing and benevolence caused no heartache, the world would be full of philanthropists.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about charity, world, nothing

Giving what one does not possess is always a sign of charity.

Proverbs and old sayings about charity

These three are the marks of a Jew--a tender heart, self-respect, and charity.

Proverbs and old sayings about charity, self-control, respect, heart

There are four things to which you should not lend credence: love of women, the charity of friars, sun in the winter, and clouds in the summer.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about charity, sun, things, love

Go to friends for advice, woman for love, strangers for charity and relatives for nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about charity, advice, woman, nothing, love

Go to friends for advice; to women for pity; to strangers for charity; to relatives for nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about charity, advice, nothing