"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
"Give graciously, cheerfully, and sympathetically." ~~ Maimonides
"It is permissible to assign charity to the poor on the Sabbath." ~~ Eleazar b. Pedat
"Let us supply the man in need also with that about which he is silent." ~~ Philo
"You shall not close your hand against your needy kinsman. " ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 15:7
"Charity is a magnet with more power to attract the divine influence than any other precept." ~~ Shneor Zalman
"Good deeds bring a man immortality." ~~ The Sassovor Rabbi
"By three things is the world sustained: the Law, the Temple service and deeds of loving kindness." ~~ Avot 1:2
"He who closes his ear against the cry of the poor will himself one day call and not be heard." ~~ [based on] Proverbs (Mishle)
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