Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.

And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief.

There is a joy in sorrow which none but a mourner can know.

The truest end of life is to know the life that never ends.

Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.

What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness.

Your sympathy is worthless to people in need without action.

Far better one unpurchased heart than glory's proudest name.

My heart bleeds at the death of every one of our gallant men.

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

Pity and need Make all flesh kin. There in no caste in blood.

I've never wanted sympathy votes in anything I do in my life.

When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.

There are times when a sports figure doesn't deserve sympathy.

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

Love is eternal, the aspect may change, but not the essence. 


Dread is a sympathetic antipathy and an antipathetic sympathy.

I wasn't a person to cry or point fingers or find any sympathy.

Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.

There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.

A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.

A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.

Needs there groan a world in anguish just to teach us sympathy?

Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin

Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

The less we parade our misfortunes the more sympathy we command.

He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

One person caring about another represents life's greatest value.

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.

You develop a sympathy for all human beings when you travel a lot.

It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.

Next to love, Sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart.

The secrets of life are not shown except to sympathy and likeness.

Nothing precludes sympathy so much as a perfect indifference to it

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.

My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else.

The sympathy of sorrow is stronger than the sympathy of prosperity.

There are times when sympathy is as necessary as the air we breathe.

How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

We owe to man higher succors than food and fire. We owe to man, man.

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