73. Useful, then, is liberality of this
sort; but it is not common to all. For there are many good men
who have but slender means, and are content with little for their own
use, and are not able to give help to lighten the poverty of
others. However, another sort of kindness is ready to their hand,
whereby they can help those poorer still. For there is a twofold
liberality: Cic. de
Off. II. 15, § 52. one that
gives actual assistance, that is, in money; the other, which is busy in
offering active help, is often much grander and nobler.