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Kindness is the act or the state of Charitable behaviour to other people. It is considered to be one of the Knightly Virtues , and is a recognized Value in many cultures and religions (see Ethics In Religion ). It is considered to be one of the Seven Virtues , specifically the one of the Seven Contrary Virtues (direct opposites of the Seven Deadly Sins ) that is the direct opposite to Envy 1.

According to book two of Aristotle 's ''Rhetoric'' it is one of the Emotion s (see List Of Emotions ), which is defined as being "helpfulness towards some one in need, not in return for anything, nor for the advantage of the helper himself, but for that of the person helped"2
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Paul defines Love as being `patient and kind...` ( I Corinthians )

One of the four Caryatid s on the Wallace Fountain s in Paris represents kindness.


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