A reviewer for The Times of London extolled his "humane, touching presence," while The Guardian's critic, in a largely mixed review, said Mr. Sheldon "swishes and swirls expertly as Bernadette and delivers his one-liners with aplomb".
Helpless dogs used as breeding machines, never touching grass under their feet, living out their days without a loving human touch or the benefit of basic dignities should not be tolerated in a humane society.
His deeply humane writing touched minds and hearts across generations and continents".
The photographers' humane delicacy of touch accompanies, and buttresses, the power of their advocacy.
Alexander Herzen, the most noble, humane, passionate, and touching figure of the Russian nineteenth century, gets dusted off every fifty years or so, when liberalism feels that it is in crisis.
Humane, compassionate and touched with a biblical grace, Paton's book is unflinching yet never hopeless: "But when that dawn will come, of our emancipation, from the fear of bondage and the bondage of fear, why, that is a secret".
P.K. was a man with many friends, a kind and humane man who touched many lives personally or through his writings, which inspired a generation of Hong Kong residents to see their city as a place with an identity, a place with a future.
In relating Desi's encounters with a human world that's both in thrall to a tabloid culture of quick money and in search of some kind of spiritual redemption, he has written a pseudo-sci-fi novel that is at once funny and humane, entertaining and touching.
Made of clay, bronze, paint and charcoal, Ojanen's menagerie of sentient critters is also more fantastic: Less realistic and more cartoon, they suggest humans are most humane when we're in touch with our animal selves.
