"Blessed be he who considers the poor: the Lord will deliver him in the day of trouble. " ~~ Psalms/Tehillim 41:2
"What you do not give in charity voluntarily, the heathen will take from you forcibly. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"Charity cures heartaches." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"A kind word is no substitute for a piece of herring or a bag of oats." ~~ Shalom Aleichem
"The man who cannot survive bad times will not see good times." ~~ Hasidic Proverb
"Charity and loving-kindness intercede greatly and promote peace between Israel and their Father in Heaven." ~~ Eleazar b. Jose, Tosefta: Peah
"Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity." ~~ Maimonides
"Let no man spill the water of his cistern while others need it!" ~~ Talmud, Yevamot
"Any study of the Torah and any prayer unaccompanied by good deeds and repentance void the Torah and make the prayer unwanted." ~~ Otiyot Derabbi Akiva
"Who gives to the poor shall not lack." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 28:27
"Because of charity the world abides." ~~ Rashi
"One does not send a comb as a gift to a bald man." ~~ Samuel Joseph Agnon
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