Quote by Victor Hugo

Ecclesiastes names thee Almighty, the Maccabees name thee Creator, the Epistle to the Ephesians names thee Liberty, Baruch names thee Immensity, the Psalms name thee Wisdom and Truth, John names thee Light, the Book of Kings names thee Lord, Exodus names thee Providence, Leviticus Sanctity, Esdras Justice, creation names thee God, man names thee Father; but Solomon names thee Compassion, which is the most beautiful of all thy names.


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Summary

Solomon, in his wisdom, gives God the name "Compassion" as the most beautiful of all His names. This quote from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry highlights the multitude of names attributed to God across various religious texts. Each name represents a different facet of His being, from Almighty and Creator to Liberty and Immensity. However, the name "Compassion" conveys the divine attribute that surpasses all others. It emphasizes God's kindness, empathy, and mercy towards mankind, showcasing His ability to understand and alleviate human suffering.

By Victor Hugo
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