Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all…
“Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all searching, impartial, noble, a comfort in distress, a refuge to the weak, a tower and a defense to all who wish to be right and to do right.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Goodness is described as an all‑encompassing, impartial virtue offering comfort and defense.
In simple terms: Goodness is universal, impartial comfort.
Cultivate impartial kindness.
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When to use this quote
- community service
- counseling
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we practice impartial kindness?
- What challenges arise in defending the weak?
Idealism may overlook practical constraints.