By compassion we make others' misery our own, and so, by relieving them, we relieve ourselves also

Quote by Thomas Browne Sr

Topics: Compassion Quotes

Certainly there is no happiness within this circle of flesh, nor is it in the...

Certainly there is no happiness within this circle of flesh, nor is it in the...

To treat a poor wretch with a bottle of Burgundy, and fill his snuffbox, is...

To treat a poor wretch with a bottle of Burgundy, and fill his snuffbox, is...

Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner

Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner

Vice may be had at all prices

Vice may be had at all prices

Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good

Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

Even people who aren't sick may not have optimal wellness.

Even people who aren't sick may not have optimal wellness.

Everything that used to be a sin is now a disease.

Everything that used to be a sin is now a disease.

The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature...

The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature...

I've heard claims that we can wish our way to perfect, permanent wellness, but I...

I've heard claims that we can wish our way to perfect, permanent wellness, but I...

All diseases run into one, old age.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Even people who aren't sick may not have optimal wellness.

Even people who aren't sick may not have optimal wellness.

And to answer the question that people have about this conspiracy theory that he has...

And to answer the question that people have about this conspiracy theory that he has...

Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

War is the symptom, not the disease.

War is the symptom, not the disease.

I've heard claims that we can wish our way to perfect, permanent wellness, but I...

I've heard claims that we can wish our way to perfect, permanent wellness, but I...

The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that...

The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that...

Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth

Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith