Friend Quote by Eusebius
““May I gain no victory that harms me or my opponent. May I reconcile friends who are mad at each other. May I, insofar as I can, give all necessary help to my friends and to all who are in need. May I never fail a friend in trouble. -- Prayer on the Golden Rule (abridged)””
About This Quote
Source Prayer: The Golden Rule (abridged), unknown source
A prayer seeking ethical victory, reconciliation, and selfless aid while avoiding harm to self or others.
In simple terms: Seek victory without harm, help friends, reconcile foes.
Key Takeaway
Act with compassion and integrity.
Themes
ethics
friendship
conflict resolution
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal crises
- mediations
- community service
- conflict mediation
Key Concepts
Golden Rule
altruism
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance self‑care with helping others?
- What does “victory that harms” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
May be unrealistic to help everyone equally.
![“[Christ's] character is twofold: like the head of the body in that he is regarded as God and yet comparable to the feet in that he put on humanity for the sake of our salvation, a man of passions like ours.” quote by Eusebius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f0f/eusebius-24376_body_christ-s-character-is-twofold-like-the-h_1617512.jpg)
