Quote by J. S. Buckminster

The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.

The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncha

Summary

This quote implies that true acts of charity go beyond giving aid to those who are already charitable or deserving. Instead, it suggests that the highest form of charity lies in showing kindness, compassion, and understanding to those who may be unkind, difficult, or lacking in empathy. It reflects the idea that practicing charity towards those who are uncharitable is a greater challenge, but has the potential to make a significant impact both on the individual and society as a whole by promoting forgiveness, healing, and transforming negative emotions into positive ones.

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By J. S. Buckminster

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