Both Uses of
compassion
in
The Perils of Indifference
- And even if he lives to be a very old man, he will always be grateful to them for that rage, and also for their compassion.†
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- A strange and unnatural state in which the lines blur between light and darkness, dusk and dawn, crime and punishment, cruelty and compassion, good and evil.†
Definition:
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(compassion) sympathy for another's suffering and wanting to help