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    Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a
    short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a
    purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is
    one thing we do know: that man is here for the sake of other
    men.

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Not to hurt our humble brethren in fur, feather or fin, is our first duty to them, but to stop read more

Not to hurt our humble brethren in fur, feather or fin, is our first duty to them, but to stop there is not enough. We have a higher mission: to be of service to them whenever they require it.

by Francisof Assisi Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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He who feels no compassion will become insane.

He who feels no compassion will become insane.

by Hasidic Saying Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.

It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.

by Haile Selassie Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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Compassion is no substitute for justice.

Compassion is no substitute for justice.

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Our task must be to free ourselves . . . by widening our circle
of compassion to embrace all read more

Our task must be to free ourselves . . . by widening our circle
of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of
nature and its beauty.

by Unknown Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is read more

Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.

by Frederick Buechner Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.

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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with read more

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.

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A state has the right to prohibit the killing
of dogs and bears whether for film or for other purposes.

A state has the right to prohibit the killing
of dogs and bears whether for film or for other purposes.

by Alan Dershowitz Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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