“To see this way fosters not only gratitude but compassion for the creatures we behold. The sustained gaze required to find the adequate word engages us in contemplation and reminds us of the worthiness of what is given to us to witness.” WritingCompassionWitnessContemplationMarilyn Chandler Mcentyre Book:Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies Source: Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies
“Precision is, after all, not only a form of responsibility and a kind of pleasure, but an instrument of compassion. To be precise requires care, time, and attention to the person, place, or process being described.” KindPersonsCareFormProcessPleasureAttentionResponsibilityCompassionInstrumentsPrecisePrecision Book:Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies Source: Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies