Quote by George Bernard Shaw

The worst sin... is... to be indifferent.

The worst sin... is... to be indifferent.

Summary

This quote suggests that indifference is the gravest sin one can commit. It emphasizes the moral responsibility to not remain apathetic or unconcerned in the face of injustice, suffering, or wrongdoing. Indifference allows injustices to persist and enables harm to be inflicted upon others. By condemning indifference, the quote urges individuals to actively engage, stand up for what is right, and take responsibility for addressing problems in order to promote a more compassionate and just society.

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Apathy

By George Bernard Shaw

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