“I have ever been happy in my reflections, that I have been a means of saving so many lives from the executioner.”— Ethan Allen
“Mercy is the concrete form of love, which always sees the good in the other and seeks to promote it.”— Angelo Scola
“If you are strong, be also merciful, so that your neighbors may respect you rather than fear you.”— Chilon of Sparta
“Oh, come to the merciful Savior who calls you, Oh, come to the Lord who forgives and forgets.”— Frederick William Faber