Quote by Sean O'Casey

Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, great as each may be, their highest comfort given to the sorrowful is a cordial introduction into another's woe. Sorrow's the great community in which all men born of woman are members at one time or another.

Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, great as each may be, their highest

Summary

This quote suggests that the greatest comfort offered by religious figures like Jesus, Buddha, and Mohammed is their ability to empathize with the sorrowful. It indicates that suffering is a universal experience that all human beings, regardless of their background or beliefs, can relate to at some point in their lives. Thus, these figures help create a sense of unity among humanity by offering solace and understanding to those going through difficult times.

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Sadness

By Sean O'Casey

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