“It is important never to separate love and knowledge, compassion and wisdom. A wisdom without compassion is closed upon itself and does not bear fruit. A compassion without wisdom is a madness and a cause of suffering.”
Jean-Yves Leloup
Compassion and Meditation: The Spiritual Dynamic between Buddhism and Christianity
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