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“I believe in energies. Good energy has served me well. Being fair with others, compassionate towards them, remaining humble, and making a difference to someone are just a few of the things that I h...”
“In solitude we realize that nothing human is alien to us.”
“You didnt feed from her, he said, and this was not a question.Swill poison? Not my kind of fun, little brother.One corner of Stefans mouth quirked up. He made no response to this, but simply looked...”
“[T]he family is a school of compassion because it is here that we learn to live with other people. (68)”
“Bonnie who had never hurt a - a harmless thing for malice. Bonnie who was like a kitten making airy pounces at no prey at all. Bonnie with her hair that was called something strawberry but that loo...”
“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion, everyday acts of compassio...”
“There is one advantage to realizing that you're never going to get it right: you do begin to stop expecting everyone else to get it right too, which makes for less frustration when other people tur...”
“Nothing renews my faith in humanity more than the exchange of compassion so profound that mere words cannot embrace it.”
“We ate our fill, but there was more left when we was done. 'Itll be in the icebox if yall want some more later on,' she told us. There werent no way I would have gone back and eat more. I knowed th...”
“Live,love and learn”
“We can make this a more peaceful century if we cherish non-violence and concern for others well-being.”
“However angry I was with him, however much I wanted to humiliate Terry, I suddenly saw such humanity in his eyes, and in the way he tried to smile - such innocence in the way he wanted to understan...”
“As she stooped over him, her tears fell upon his forehead.The boy stirred, and smiled in his sleep, as though these marks of pity and compassion had awakened some pleasant dream of a love and affec...”
“But if you live your life without feeling and compassion for your fellowmanyou are as an animal'an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth' & happiness & peace of mind is not attained by living thus.”
“As long as we dont buckle under the weight of the pain and its longevity, when the pain does subside a bit, we find ourselves more inclined to feel compassion for other people going through their o...”
“Algernon is so smart he has to solve a problem with a lock that changes every time he goes in to eat so he has to lern something new to get his food. That made me sad because if he coulnt lern he w...”
“For whatever it's worth, I believe we're born imperfect, and perfection, whatever that may be, is unattainable by us mere humans.”
“I cannot live my life striving only for my own security, I can only feel secure when I see myself useful in other people's life.”
“Let everyone evolve fast and understand humanity. Let the heart of stones be converted into heart of love.”
“We live in everyone. I live in you. You live in me. There is no gap, no distance.”
