It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.
应请求而给予是好的;因为理解而主动给予,则更好。
— Kahlil Gibran · The Prophet (1923) · On Giving —
It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.
应请求而给予是好的;因为理解而主动给予,则更好。