Compassion Quote by Oscar Wilde

Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a fat missionary.

— Oscar Wilde

Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusades a crusader, and of the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“People are utterly starved to death. For what? Food; not milk, but for some meat, and some strong meat. They need it; they need…

— John Wright Follette

Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy bodies by cramming in other bodies, to have one living…

— Pythagoras

We cannibals must help these Christians.

— Herman Melville

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

— Anonymous

If we can abandon our missionary zeal we have less chance of being eaten by cannibals.

— Carl Whitaker

The animals share with us the privilege of having a soul Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our…

— Pythagoras

The dead leave us starving with mouths full of love.” from “Memoriam

— Anne Michaels

Good Heaven, whose darling attribute we find is boundless grace, and mercy to mankind, abhors the cruel.

— John Dryden

Let those who are famished come that they may lay aside perpetual hunger and be filled with heavenly food.

— Lactantius

And after ye have obtained a hope in Christ ye shall obtain riches, if ye seek them; and ye will seek them for the…

— L. Tom Perry