Meaning:
Charity begins at home is a proverb. It means that, before deciding to take care of other people, one's family should be one's foremost concern.
Examples:
- We have a saying in my country: ‘charity begins at home’.
- I suppose she does not know charity begins at home.
- You always said charity begins at home.
- You know, Sabrina, charity begins at home.
- But I believe charity begins at home.
- State the economy's in, charity begins at home.
- They do say charity begins at home.
- In times of crisis, it is natural that many people would say that charity begins at home.
- Firstly, charity begins at home, and in the countries that will one day be part of that home.
- We call for actions that leave no doubt that we reject particularism, protectionism and the 'charity begins at home' mentality.