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On the Virtues: Courage, Humanity, and Repentance

Philo of Alexandria · Parte on-humanity.125

[125] [cap.25] [Yonge. 17] These, then, are the ordinances which he appoints to be observed concerning one’s own relations, and strangers, and friends, and enemies, and slaves, and free men, and in short respecting the whole of the human race. And moreover, he extends his principles of humanity and compassion even to the race of irrational animals, allowing them always to share of these benefits as of a pleasant fountain;