Anguish Quote by Roger Caras
“There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Unknown, 1990
Only three true sins are causing pain, fear, and anguish; everything else is superficial.
In simple terms: Pain, fear, anguish are core sins.
Key Takeaway
Avoid actions that cause suffering.
Themes
morality
empathy
human suffering
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- leadership
- counseling
- policy making
Key Concepts
ethics
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define suffering?
- Can small harms be justified?
A Different Perspective
Minor offenses may still have significant impact.
