Quote by Oscar Wilde

God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

Summary

This quote suggests that God's laws, which are eternal and unchanging, have a compassionate and benevolent nature. It implies that these laws, rather than being harsh or punitive, have the power to soften and transform an unfeeling or hardened heart. The quote highlights the transformative nature of God's laws, emphasizing that they can bring about a change in individuals by touching their innermost emotions and ultimately leading them to a more compassionate and loving state of being.

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By Oscar Wilde

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