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Charity begins at home. — English
Charity has no merit till the houseowner's hunger is satisfied. — African (Libya)
Charity and pride do both feed the poor. — English
Charity is also a habit. — Yiddish
Charity does not come out of a prison. — African (Morocco)
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Charity well regulated begins at home. — Spanish
Charity protects you. — Indian (Hindustani)
He is not charitable that will not be so privately. — English
If one could do charity without money, the world would be full of saints. — Yiddish
May your charity increase as much as your wealth. — Turkish
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Stealing and giving away for charity is still stealing. — Yiddish
The door of charity is hard to open and hard to shut. — Chinese
Well-regulated charity begins with one's self. — French
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