Quote by Walter Savage Landor

There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

Summary

This quote suggests that the only divine element in the world is humanity itself. It implies that humans possess qualities or attributes that are unique and special, setting them apart from everything else in existence. It implies a sense of awe and reverence for the human race, highlighting the potential for greatness and goodness within each individual. Moreover, the quote implies that humans have the capacity to create and manifest qualities associated with gods or higher powers, emphasizing their ability to display divine qualities such as compassion, love, and empathy.

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