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Altruist

noun
1.
Someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being.  Synonym: philanthropist.



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"Altruist" Quotes from Famous Books



... expectations of Galilee. As if there were any inconsistency between having a love for humanity and having a hatred for inhumanity! Altruists, with thin, weak voices, denounce Christ as an egoist. Egoists (with even thinner and weaker voices) denounce Him as an altruist. In our present atmosphere such cavils are comprehensible enough. The love of a hero is more terrible than the hatred of a tyrant. The hatred of a hero is more generous than the love of a philanthropist. There is a huge and heroic sanity of which moderns can only collect the fragments. There ...
— Orthodoxy • G. K. Chesterton



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