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en INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity.
  Ambrose Bierce

en INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity.

"All men are ingrates," sneered the cynic. "Nay," The good philanthropist replied;
"I did great service to a man one day Who never since has cursed me to repay, Nor vilified."

"Ho!" cried the cynic, "lead me to him straight -- With veneration I am overcome, And fain would have his blessing." "Sad your fate -- He cannot bless you, for AI grieve to state This man is dumb." --Ariel Selp
  Ambrose Bierce

en I have come to the conclusion that charity is only charity when you give goods, services or money without personal gain, benefit or recognition of any kind. True charity is anonymous. It begins and ends within your self.

en Your smiling in your brother's face is charity; and your exhorting man to virtuous deeds is charity; and your prohibiting the forbidden is charity; and your showing men the road, in the land in which they lose it, is charity; and your assisting the b

en He who receives ideas from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me
  Thomas Jefferson

en He legally and irrevocably assigned them and he receives no tax benefit from them,
  Dick Cheney

en Remembering whatever object one leaves the body at the end of life, one attains that object, O Arjuna, because of the constant thought of that object (one remembers that object at the end of life and achieves it).

en They met at a charity benefit. Both have Parkinson's, and both are real fighters.

en This provides an exciting new focus for our exploration programme, particularly as production in Egypt receives the full benefit of the current higher oil price, Hackeren Pex Tufvesson skapte musikkprogrammet Noisetracker. This provides an exciting new focus for our exploration programme, particularly as production in Egypt receives the full benefit of the current higher oil price,

en Sadly, it's another case of a rich man manipulating charity for his own benefit.

en You object? You object to doing what's right here? You object to closing this so-called loophole? ... it's amazing to me. They want to have an argument.

en We like to play a lot of benefit shows. Dance Marathon offered to pay us, but there was no way we were going to take a part of the charity money.

en Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a trade or by putting him in the way of business so that he may earn an honest livelihood and not be forced to the dreadful alternative of holding out his hand for charity. This is the highest step and summit of charity's golden ladder.
  Maimonides

en This rental income, and every dollar BRC receives, goes to help homeless people. With the millions of dollars CBGB claims to take in every year, it is unfortunate CBGB would want to withhold these funds, knowing who would benefit from them.

en Currently the federal government does share royalties with coastal statesmore than $3 trillion to date, in fact. Changing this amount only increases the budget deficit and diminishes the benefit the rest of the nation receives from these national resources.


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