The Bowl of Saki (for every one): There are two kinds of generosity - the real and the shadow; the former is

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

There are two kinds of generosity - the real and the shadow; the former is

Bowl of Saki for September 23 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... Sign in to see full entry.

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