Famous quote by Francis Wright

"The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies"

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This quote by Francis Wright speaks to the adverse results of the existing concept of self-indulgent rate of interest and also competitors. It recommends that this principle has actually been taken to its extreme point, resulting in a circumstance where people are separated from each other and also have actually shed their capacity for empathy as well as generosity. This has actually resulted in an absence of link between individuals, a dulling of their finer sensibilities, as well as an absence of sympathy for others. This quote speaks to the requirement for a change far from the existing principle of self-indulgent rate of interest and also competition, as well as towards a more thoughtful and participating approach to life. It recommends that only by doing so can we restore our ability for compassion as well as generosity, and also create a more linked as well as compassionate society.

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Francis Wright This quote is from Francis Wright between September 6, 1795 and December 13, 1852. She was a famous Activist from Scotland. The author also have 18 other quotes.
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