Compassion Quote by William Shakespeare

Use every man according to his desert and who should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honor and dignity, the less they deserve…

— William Shakespeare

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape whipping? Use them after your own honor and dignity…

— William Shakespeare

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

— William Shakespeare

Men of real merit, and whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge, are yet not to be endured when they vaunt…

— Aeschines

Man, no doubt, owes many other moral duties to his fellow men; such as to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless,…

— Lysander Spooner

The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition.

— Isaac Parker

This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the many, and…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what…

— Seneca the Younger

“The world, being in the constant commission of vast quantities of injustice, is a little too apt to comfort itself with the idea that…

— Charles Dickens

Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.

— Cardinal Richelieu

“Justice is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake the character of men as you cannot fake the character of nature, that…

— Ayn Rand

Worthy of honor is he who does no injustice, and more than twofold honor, if he not only does no injustice himself, but hinders…

— Plato