Quote by Ovid

It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.

It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.

Summary

This quote suggests that helping those who have fallen or are in need is an act of great nobility and righteousness. It implies that providing assistance and support to others, particularly when they are in a vulnerable or weakened state, is a characteristic of true leadership. The quote emphasizes that true leaders demonstrate humility, compassion, and generosity by extending their help to those who require it, highlighting the importance of helping one another in times of adversity.

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