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21 " I pray like a robber asking alms at the door of a farmhouse to which he is ready to set fire. "
22 " Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy. "
23 " Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy. "
― Kahlil Gibran , The Prophet
24 " There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye. "
25 " Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve. "
