JeanYves LeloupIt is important never to separate love and knowledge, compassion and wisdom. A wisdom without compassion is closed upon itself and does not bear fruit. A compassion without wisdom is a madness and a cause of suffering.
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A wise person will know that love and knowledge are one. A wise person will know that compassion and wisdom are one. A wise person will know that compassion without wisdom is madness and causes suffering.
Source: Compassion And Meditation: The Spiritual Dynamic Between Buddhism And Christianity
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