[About compassion] You can have the ‘golden rule'-do unto others as you would have others do unto you. But then you take it one step farther-where you just do good unto others, period. Just for the sake of it. (Jennifer Beals)

[About compassion] You can have the ‘golden rule'-do unto others as you would have others do unto you. But then you take it one step farther-where you just do good unto others, period. Just for the sake of it.

Jennifer Beals

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