And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
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Jerome
AD 420
The poor widow cast only two pennies into the treasury; yet because she gave all she had it is said of her that she surpassed all the rich in offering gifts to God. Such gifts are valued not by their weight but by the good will with which they are made. Letter , To Julian