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Example sentences for "philanthropy"

Lexicographically close words:
philanthropic; philanthropical; philanthropies; philanthropist; philanthropists; philatelic; philatelists; philippic; philippics; philologer
  1. Such a landscape intermingled with the little farms of these honest people, whom the philanthropy of Sobieski has rendered free (for it is a tract of his extensive domains I am describing), reminded me of Somerset.

  2. He loves dress, but he loves justice and philanthropy better.

  3. Thaddeus could not immediately form a reply adequate to the sentiment which the generous philanthropy of the doctor awakened.

  4. But Winter season overtaking them on the way to Kansas, and no work to be obtained, the philanthropy of our North will not withhold her liberal hand.

  5. Characteristic spirits of the broad philanthropy of our beloved land, they need no commendation to sustain them.

  6. This evil, he said, might arise from the false philosophy and misplaced philanthropy of the advocates of emancipation.

  7. It is still more affecting to know, that such philanthropy is but imperfectly rewarded.

  8. But whatever may have been his faith, he proved his philanthropy by a long life of beneficent works.

  9. We have taken great pleasure in these very columns in stripping off sundry masks of such philanthropy which is pursued by impostors of both sexes in this city.

  10. Hence I think that even those who are shut up in prison have a right to the same sort of care; since this kind of philanthropy will not hinder justice.

  11. Now philanthropy has many divisions and is of many kinds.

  12. Religion unsupported by philanthropy would not have sufficed him for happiness.

  13. At all events, the freedom of the city will be extended to him, for his philanthropy embraces all without distinction of religious belief.

  14. Besides, there was her great philanthropy and her public work.

  15. It would be a bit of philanthropy that would bear more moral fruit than often comes from the charitable endeavor.

  16. You, who have cast your bread of benevolence upon the waters of Christian philanthropy hope that you will receive it after many days.

  17. Particularly disgusting to him is it to hear this philanthropy to bad men called Christianity.

  18. However this may be, it is probable that the fatal defect in Buddhism which has neutralized its generous philanthropy and its noble humanities has been the absence of the inspiration which comes from the belief in an eternal world.

  19. The second pamphlet is called "Model Prisons," and the main object of this is to ridicule all attempts at helping men by philanthropy or humanity.

  20. The Greek woman's rights movement concerns itself for the time being with philanthropy and education.

  21. Philanthropy is the latest social ladder, but it would not be so if the people on the top rung were not interested in philanthropy.

  22. He was keenly alive to the distinctions of right and wrong, and his philanthropy responded to every call of humanity.

  23. And it is probable that this attitude on Thurston’s part did as much as her real philanthropy to establish her in the extreme views she held.

  24. But since I have come to find out, I guess he has used his philanthropy pretty discreetly.

  25. But, while supplying arguments and a stimulus to philanthropists, his protests against philanthropy as an adequate solution of the problem of human misery became more pronounced.

  26. At Gweedore in Donegal he stayed with Lord George Hill, whom he respected, though persuaded that he was on the wrong road to Reform by Philanthropy in a country where it had never worked; and then on to half Scotch Derry.

  27. Much of his writing is a blast of war, or a protest against the philanthropy that sets charity before justice.

  28. Philanthropy is a generous, good, and beautiful profession, and I've chosen it for mine because I have much to give.

  29. Having chosen philanthropy as her profession, she felt that it was high time to begin the task too long neglected.

  30. No wonder we who are poor, or even we who work hard at philanthropy or art or responsibility to manufacture our little interests--no wonder we envy such sky-blue natures.

  31. I don't mix philanthropy and business," he had said; "the lease says the tenant shall make repairs.

  32. On the superior surface of the brain we find parallel to Religion on each side, Philanthropy or Kindness, Hope and Love, which antagonize Destructiveness, Desperation, and Hate.

  33. His philanthropy was not learned by the royal road of tracts, and platform speeches, and monthly magazines.

  34. Philanthropy is a matter of skill, and an apprenticeship in it is necessary.

  35. Hers was a post requiring the courage of a Cardigan, the tact and diplomacy of a Palmerston, the endurance of a Howard, the cheerful philanthropy of a Mrs. Fry.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "philanthropy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    agape; altruism; beneficence; benevolence; bounty; charity; donation; generosity; giving; goodwill; grace; humanitarianism; kindness; largesse; love; philanthropy