Almighty Quote by Victor Hugo
“Ecclesiastes names thee Almighty, the Maccabees name thee Creator, the Epistle to the Ephesians names thee Liberty, Baruch names thee Immensity, the Psalms name thee Wisdom and Truth, John names thee Light, the Book of Kings names thee Lord, Exodus names thee Providence, Leviticus Sanctity, Esdras Justice, creation names thee God, man names thee Father; but Solomon names thee Compassion, which is the most beautiful of all thy names.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Names of God, 1855
Various titles reflect divine attributes, but compassion stands out as the most beautiful.
In simple terms: Compassion is the supreme divine attribute.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate compassion.
Themes
divine attributes
compassion
spirituality
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
poetic
spiritual
When to use this quote
- worship
- ethical behavior
- community service
Key Concepts
theology
humanism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we prioritize compassion in daily life?
- What practices nurture compassion?
A Different Perspective
Compassion may be overlooked in favor of power.
