Antoine de Saint-Exupéry — 💗 Compassion Quote

Feeling sorry for someone from a distance isn't really compassion, is it? Real caring means rolling up your sleeves and actually doing something. Love is a verb.

“What value has compassion that does not take its object in its arms?”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Feeling sorry for someone from a distance isn't really compassion, is it? Real caring means rolling up your sleeves and actually doing something. Love is a verb.

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