Quote by Homer

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others

Summary

This quote suggests that a small act of charity or kindness that may seem insignificant to us can hold great value for someone else. It highlights the importance of recognizing the impact our actions can have on others, regardless of how small they may seem to us. Something that may be of little consequence to us could be extremely valuable or meaningful to someone in need, emphasizing the significance of empathy and understanding in our interactions with others.

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