Quote by William Blake

For Mercy has a human heartPity, a human face:And Love, the human form divine,And Peace, the human dress. Then every man of every clime,That prays in his distress,Prays to the human form divineLove Mercy Pity Peace.

For Mercy has a human heartPity, a human face:And Love, the

Summary

This quote from William Blake's poem "The Divine Image" emphasizes the importance of displaying humanity and compassion towards others. By personifying mercy, pity, love, and peace, Blake suggests that these virtues are inherently human and should be embraced by everyone, regardless of their cultural background or beliefs. The quote suggests that in times of distress and prayer, individuals seek solace from the divinity that exists within human nature. It serves as a reminder to promote and practice empathy, kindness, and forgiveness to create a more harmonious world.

By William Blake

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