"Iniquum est conlapsis manum non porrigere; commune hoc ius generis humani est."
— Charity

January 1, 1970

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It is wrong not to give a hand to the fallen. This right is common to the whole human race. — Seneca the Elder, Controversiae , Book 1, Chapter 1, sect. 14; translation from Norman T. Pratt Seneca's Drama (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1983) p. 140.