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Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power…

“Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us.” quote by Frederick William Faber
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“Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us.”

Frederick William Faber

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Kindness resonates like celestial music, healing hearts with gentle, divine influence.

In simple terms: Kind words heal.

Key Takeaway

Speak kindly to uplift others.

Themes

kindness healing spirituality compassion

Mood

uplifting serene

Type

poetic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily compliments
  • volunteering
  • supportive listening

Key Concepts

theology emotional intelligence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice kindness daily?
  • What impact does kind speech have on you?
A Different Perspective

Kindness may be dismissed as naive.

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