All 4 Uses of
philanthropy
in
Arrowsmith
- Martin had never seen a man so free from the poetry and flowing philanthropy of Almus Pickerbaugh.†
Chpt 22
- The world has always been ruled by the Philanthropists: by the doctors that want to use therapeutic methods they do not understand, by the soldiers that want something to defend their country against, by the preachers that yearn to make everybody listen to them, by the kind manufacturers that love their workers, by the eloquent statesmen and soft-hearted authors—and see once what a fine mess of hell they haf made of the world!†
Chpt 26
- Most people above the grade of hog do so much chasing around after a lot of vague philanthropy that they never get anything done—and most of your confounded shy people get spiritually pauperized.†
Chpt 27
- a philanthropist who was generous only because it larded his vanity.
Chpt 39 *philanthropist = someone who helps others
Definition:
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(philanthropy) helping others -- especially donating money to worthy causes; or an organization that does so