Compassion Quotes
Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
"Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace."— Albert Schweitzer
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Meaning of this quote
Compassion confined to humanity is presented as incomplete and unable to provide lasting peace.
Key takeaway:
Include animals and other living things in your consideration of harm.
Origin of the quote
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Who actually said this?
No original publication, dated interview, or recording confirming this exact wording was established. Quote-site repetition is not primary verification.
