Quote by Haniel Long

When an individual fear or apathy passes by the unfortunate, life is of no account.

When an individual fear or apathy passes by the unfortunate,

Summary

This quote highlights the detrimental impact of fear or apathy exhibited by individuals towards the suffering of others. It suggests that when people choose to ignore or remain indifferent to the misfortunes faced by others, the value and significance of life diminishes. The quote emphasizes the importance of empathy, compassion, and the responsibility to help alleviate the suffering of those in need. It implies that active engagement and concern for others is essential for a meaningful and purposeful existence.

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Kindness

By Haniel Long

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