Don't be ashamed to use the thesaurus. I could spend all day reading Roget's! There's nothing better when you're in a hurry and you need the right word right now.
Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
