Compassion is so pure, I don't think there is any way to taint it.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.
Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
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.
Most of us are shrinking in the face of psycho-social and physical poisons, of the toxins of our world. But compassion, the generation of compassion, actually mobilizes our immunity.
Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us.
I don't really think about doing something kind, I think there's just a way to conduct your daily life with compassion to other people.
Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural.
Compassion is contempt with a human face.
Compassion is no substitute for justice.
Few things are so deadly as a misguided sense of compassion.
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