There are two kinds of generosity - the real and the shadow
There are two kinds of generosity - the real and the shadow; the former is prompted by love, the latter by vanity. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: When the miser shows any generosity he celebrates it with trumpets. from http://wahiduddin.net/mv2/say/gayan_boulas.htm Do not look for thanks or appreciation for all the good you do to others, nor use it as a means to stimulate your vanity. Do all that you consider good for the sake of goodness, not even... Sign in to see full entry.