“A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves with some show of benevolent sentiment.”SIR WALTER SCOTT Related posts: Those who follow the banners When someone loves you-Jess C. Scott, The Intern Teach self-denial and make Top 30 Best Short inspirational quotes | Best inspirational quotes For you benevolentdistinctiongildedlovephilanthropysentimentSIR WALTER SCOTTvanity