448 examples of philanthropy in sentences

They daily bring wars, statecraft, business plans, political situations, trade openings, scientific discoveries, forms of church-work and philanthropy, accidents, murders, and marriages, to our breakfast-table.

A man who values virtue, that!" "There have been noble-minded men," said he, "who yet were wanting in philanthropy; but never has there been a small-minded man who had philanthropy in him.

A man who values virtue, that!" "There have been noble-minded men," said he, "who yet were wanting in philanthropy; but never has there been a small-minded man who had philanthropy in him.

" Again, "The scholar whose heart is in his work, and who is philanthropic, seeks not to gain a livelihood by any means that will do harm to his philanthropy.

And if it should happen that my services were enlisted, I might create for him another East Chowdon't you think so?" Tsz-chang asked Confucius about the virtue of philanthropy.

They are these six virtues, cared for without care for any study about them:philanthropy, wisdom, faithfulness, straightforwardness, courage, firmness.

"My friend Tsz-chang, although he has the ability to tackle hard things, has not yet the virtue of philanthropy.

Difficult indeed along with him to practise philanthropy!"

Without doubt, many of these writers adopted with implicit credence traditional ideas, and supposed, with uninquiring philanthropy, that in blackening Alexander they were doing humanity good service.

For, although the new Czar, Alexander I, was mild and liberal, the storm of French ideas and armies had generally destroyed in monarchs' minds any poor germs of philanthropy which had ever found lodgement there.

He belonged to that famous evangelical set who made Clapham famous, and whose extraordinary piety and philanthropy are commemorated by Sir James Stephen in one of his most interesting essays.

Some of his orations were masterpieces of argument and rhetoric in favor of reform, and of all liberal movements in philanthropy and education.

Still, though on this single point the success of the scheme did not fully correspond to the hopes of those who had framed it, it was one which did great honor to their ingenuity as well as to their philanthropy (Lord Stanley, as Colonial Secretary, being the minister to whose department it belonged).

It will take worlds of time; it will take a multitude striving; it will take unnumbered forceseducation, health-work, eugenics, town-planning, the rise of women, philanthropy, lawa thousand thousand dawning powers.

We do not doubt that she was devoted in friendship, disinterested in love, ardent in philanthropy.

Prominent among them by reason of his wealth and philanthropy was Thomy Lafon, a merchant and money lender who systematically accumulated houses and lots during a lifetime extending both before and after the Civil War and whose possessions when he died at the age of eighty-two were appraised at nearly half a million dollars.

I have used many abusive terms about the thing, calling it Puritanism, or superciliousness, or aristocracy; but I have not seen and stated the quite simple objection to philanthropy; which is that it is religious persecution.

The effect of it on the rich men who are free for it is so horrible that it is worse than any of the other amusements of the millionaireworse than gambling, worse even than philanthropy.

All through his early poems runs the thread of a fine morality, the perception of the highest obligations of religion and philanthropy, the subtle distinction of the purest Christianity, the defense of the weak and oppressed, the succor of the poor; in fine, the creed of a practical religion which required its adherent to go into the slums and out on the highways to carry out his convictions in acts.

He was extremely fastidious, and anything that offended his taste by vulgarity or crudeness repelled him with such force that the work of practical philanthropy would have been impossible to his temperament.

But what truisms are these; who believes in philanthropy nowadays? * *

My present subject is a man who combined in singular harmony the qualities of philanthropy and of statesmanshipHenry Edward, Cardinal Manning, and titular Archbishop of Westminster.

She had no political or fashionable connections, says Mr. F.W.H. Myers, "but nearly all who were most eminent in art, science, literature, philanthropy, might be met from time to time at her Sunday-afternoon receptions.

What grander sphere for woman than such philanthropy as this!

In America a very little has yet been done in this way, and that mostly by private philanthropy.

448 examples of  philanthropy  in sentences