Quote by Orson Scott Card

Others find humanity by looking in their own hearts. Only lost souls need to search for it outside themselves.

Others find humanity by looking in their own hearts. Only lo

Summary

This quote suggests that some people find their sense of humanity by looking within themselves and reflecting on the values and emotions they hold in their hearts. It implies that those who feel lost or disconnected from their own sense of humanity are the ones who try to find it outside of themselves, perhaps through external validation or external sources. It emphasizes the idea that one's humanity is innate and can be discovered by introspection and self-reflection.

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Humanity Soul Hearts

By Orson Scott Card

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