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- If you are poor, distinguish yourself by your virtues; if rich, by your good deeds.
- He that defers his charity until he is dead is, if a man weighs it rightly, rather liberal of another man's goods than his own.
- Liberality consists rather in giving seasonably than much.
- There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
- Liberality consists less in giving profusely, than in giving judiciously.
- The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.