Alms Proverbs

When the alms is too large, even a saint will be suspicious. (Portuguese Proverb)
He who gives alms to the poor faces heaven. View proverb
Filipino Proverb
A beggar himself, can he afford to have one asking for alms at his door? View proverb
Hindi Proverb
The poor ones give their alms in a humble way, the rich man throws them down with contempt. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Alms never make poor. View proverb
English Proverb
Too much alms, the saint will be suspicious. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
No one ever became poor through giving alms. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Giving alms never lessens the purse. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Alms given openly will be rewarded in secret. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A kind speech and forgiveness is better than alms followed by injury. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Alms do not empty the purse, and a mass does not exhaust the day's duty. (Danish Proverb)
Better give nothing than stolen alms. View proverb
German Proverb
Alms do not decrease, going to church does not hinder. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
No one became poor by giving alms. View proverb
French Proverb
Too much alms, the saint will be suspicious. View proverb
Brazilian Proverb
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
The little alms are the good alms. View proverb
French Proverb
He who asks for alms blushes once; he who refuses, twice. View proverb
Turkish Proverb