Quote by William Ellery Channing

True love is the parent of humility.

True love is the parent of humility.

Summary

This quote suggests that when we truly love someone, it can bring about a sense of humility within us. Genuine love for another person inspires us to be more selfless, understanding, and considerate. It teaches us to put the needs and happiness of our loved ones before our own, fostering a sense of humility and modesty. True love encourages us to be empathetic, to value the feelings and experiences of others, and to recognize our own imperfections. In essence, nurturing love towards another person can help us cultivate a humble and compassionate attitude.

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By William Ellery Channing

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