Legacy quote of the month

Howard Lake | 3 July 1999 | News

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) turned a fine phrase which the legacy fundraiser might find useful. In Epistle III of Moral Essays (1733) he wrote: “but thousands die, without or this or that, die, and endow a college, or a cat.”

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) turned a fine phrase which the legacy fundraiser might find useful. In Epistle III of Moral Essays (1733) he wrote: “but thousands die, without or this or that, die, and endow a college, or a cat.”

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About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.