Quote by C.S. Lewis

You cannot be kind unless you have all the other virtues.

You cannot be kind unless you have all the other virtues.

Summary

This quote suggests that kindness is not an isolated virtue, but rather interconnected with other virtues. It implies that in order to truly demonstrate kindness, one must possess and embody other virtuous qualities like patience, understanding, empathy, and compassion. It implies that kindness cannot exist in isolation from other virtues, as they work together to shape and define a kind personality. In essence, this quote emphasizes the importance of cultivating a well-rounded character, where kindness is a product of various other virtues.

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Christianity

By C.S. Lewis

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