Ambrosius Macrobius Compassion is the basis of all morality.
He wanted people with power to adopt better morals and compassion.
Anonymous Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Udall (1920 - ), commencement address, Dartmouth College, June 13, 1965 The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis.
The princess fell asleep, flattering herself that she had only to relate her story for the Sultan to be touched by compassion, and to restore her to the prince without delay.
Develop traits such as tact, diplomacy, compassion perceptiveness & sensitivity.
" He laughed a hearty laugh and cast an eye full of compassion upon them andsaid, "Still I repeat what I have said before that I am none else but one of you.
The enemy is not a person; it lies within each of us Perhap just perhap it takes only one more person To shake the temple bell of compassion To light a candle of love, and to hold up their hand In courageous refusal to the enemies lurking within each of us To finally break the grip of violence over our world Then, truly then, peace will be found.
My wife, who was present, scoffed at my compassion, which made her malice of no avail.
Learn compassion, and learn to help ease the suffering of others.
A Hedgehog, who was wandering in that direction, saw him, and taking compassion on him, asked him if he should drive away the flies that were so tormenting him.
Live With Compassion Both for yourself, and others.
He could not help having a compassion for the poor creature, so he brought it home, and laid it upon the hearth near the fire; but it had not lain there long, before (being revived with the heat) it began to erect itself, and fly at his wife and children.
Seeing the half-conscious individual, he approached him with compassion, raised him up, gave him a refreshing drink from his flask, and waited until he regained his strength.
" The good servant thereupon had compassion, took his fiddle and hung it round his neck again, and stepped down the ladder.
"There one can see," said Catherine, "how they have torn and skinned and galled the poor earth, it will never be whole again as long as it lives," and in her heart's compassion she took her butter and smeared the ruts right and left, that they might not be so hurt by the wheels, and as she was thus bending down in her charity, one of the cheeses rolled out of her pocket down the hill.
The young man took compassion on the old woman.
Peter had compassion on him and said, Lord and master, if it please you, cure his torments that he may be able to win his own bread.
"Then the King felt compassion for him, and said, "Thou shalt beraised from thy poverty, and shalt have such gifts from me that thoushalt be equal to thy rich brother.
When the wild man had once more reached the dark forest, he took the boy down from his shoulder, and said to him, "Thou wilt never see thy father and mother again, but I will keep thee with me, for thou hast set me free, and I have compassion on thee.
