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Compassion is the basis of morality.

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How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force ...

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God, who in the beginning was the creator, appears in the end as revenger and rewarder. Deference to such a God admittedly can produce virtuous action...

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Boundless compassion for all living beings is the surest and most certain guarantee of pure moral conduct, and needs no casuistry. Whoever is filled w...