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If the situation turns one way—a neighbor who did you some kindness knocks on your door asking for a night of shelter—maybe you start down the path toward great humanity and courage.

Nonetheless, I will never forget the kindness the officers showed me.

So, I really value those people for who they are and the fact that they could treat me with kindness even though we disagree.

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Yes, the universe will end, and everything that has ever happened, from the tiniest of human kindnesses to the grandest of cosmic explosions, will one day be erased from the record.

Developing regenerative technologies, which foster online kindness and empathy, and diversifying the tech field with women who research or are survivors of violence against women and girls could make a meaningful difference.

She is incapable of responding to kindness and enquiry, even very gentle flirting on the part of a co-worker.

Dr. Edwards warns that Dawn is not acting out of the kindness of her heart—but then again, Dr. Edwards is shady as hell, too.

It is the Germans who ride on white horses and surprise us with acts of kindness.

He is to be admired for his kindness and genuine pastoral concern for all the members of his flock.

Spall plays him brilliantly as a grumbling, grunting beast of a man whose sensitivity and kindness emerges slowly.

Am I not in France—gay, delightful France—partaking of the kindness and civility of the country?

She was delighted by your brilliant talk and sense of humour, but still more delighted by your cordiality and kindness.

The people of the valley were to know that their kindness had cheered me, but of their pity I wanted none.

Monsieur le Maire,” said he, “I should like to examine the premises, and beg that you will have the kindness to accompany me.

Confiding in the accustomed largess and kindness of your Majesty, we shall say no more.

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On this page you'll find 168 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to kindness, such as: affection, altruism, benevolence, cordiality, courtesy, and decency.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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