“We all owe to others much of the gentleness and wisdom that we have made our own; and we may well ask ourselves what will others owe to us”
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A philosopher is someone who deeply contemplates fundamental questions about existence, ethics, knowledge, and the universe, often seeking to understand and interpret the world in profound ways.
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“Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering, in joy and in effort.”
“Kindness works simply and perseveringly; it produces no strained relations which prejudice its working; strained relations which already exist it relaxes. Mistrust and misunderstanding it puts to flight, and it strengthens itself by calling forth answering kindness. Hence it is the furthest reaching and the most effective of all forces.”
“We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.”
“There is much coldness among men because we do not dare to be as cordial as we really are.”
“We wander through this life together in a semi-darkness in which none of us can distinguish exactly the features of his neighbour. Only from time to time, through some experience that we have of our companion, or through some remark that he passes, he stands for a moment close to us, as though illuminated by a flash of lightning. Then we see him as he really is.”
“All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.”
“Constant Kindness can accomplish much.”
“Be faithful to your love and you mill be recompensed beyond measure.”
“Love is the only thing that increases twofold every time it is shared.”