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Eric Hoffer quotesCompassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.
George Eliot quotesWe hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
Alexis de Tocqueville quotesIn democratic ages men rarely sacrifice themselves for another, but they show a general compassion for all the human race. One never sees them inflict pointless suffering, and they are glad to relieve the sorrows of others when they can do so without much trouble to themselves. They are not disinterested, but they are gentle.
Unknown Source quotesHe who feels no compassion will become insane.
Albert Schweitzer quotesUntil he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
William Shakespeare quotesMercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.
Samuel Johnson quotesThe wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.
Lord Byron quotesThe dew of compassion is a tear.