Thus speaketh all great love: it surpasseth even forgiveness and pity.
Living among men is hard because silence is hard. For a suffering friend be a hard camp-bed, and to a friend who wrongs you say you cannot forgive the wrong he did to himself.
- Friendship, neighbour-love and love of the farthestA friend should be a resting-place like a hard camp-bed, not a soft pitying cushion.
- PityGreat love surpasses forgiveness and pity.