Mercy begets and multiplies mercy; sacrificial giving will beget and multiply kindness, understanding, patience, brotherhood, even between enemies.

the quality of mercy, p. 136

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Christ was sent not only to guide and teach us through his revelations and his life, but to enter willingly into the full range of man’s life and death and joy and anguish in order to “prepare” himself to complete his work—that is, to be, completely and successfully, our Savior.

the quality of mercy, p. 22

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