Quote by William Cowper

Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.

Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never wil

Summary

This quote suggests that while humans might be inclined to dismiss or overlook feelings of compassion or empathy towards others, the concept of compassion is inherent to the nature of God, implying its everlasting presence. It implies that compassion is an enduring quality that defines the divine, indicating that even if humans choose to disregard it, it remains an essential characteristic of a higher power. Ultimately, it emphasizes the significance of compassion as a powerful force that connects us to a deeper spiritual or moral realm.

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