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The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.
We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love.
Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.
We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
I have a deep sympathy with war; it so apes the gait and bearing of the soul.
A sympathizer is a fellow that's for you as long as it doesn't cost anything.
True sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Our own cast-off sorrows are not sufficient to constitute sympathy for others.
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
Never elated while one man's oppress'd; Never dejected while another's blessed.
Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one.
Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.
Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.
Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
Having a baby is a disaster for your career. I don't think there's any sympathy.
There's no greater way to gain an audience's sympathy than by being unfortunate.
Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.
There's a great tradition of actors taking on parts of much less obvious sympathy.
One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.
He who steps on stones is glad to feel the smallest spray of moss beneath his feet.
Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public.
Once you find someone to share your ups and downs, downs are almost as good as ups.
I feel like there's a lot of sympathy and camaraderie among documentary filmmakers.
People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.
The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep.
In the land of the dying, sentences go unfinished, you know how they're going to end.
I required kindness and sympathy, but I did not believe myself utterly unworthy of it.
Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one.
Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!
When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over
It is only kindred griefs that draw forth our tears, and each weeps really for himself.
What ye have been ye still shall be, When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers!
Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.
And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
Sending you sincere condolences and the wish that the passing of time eases your sorrow.
Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.
Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes
No one can deal with the hearts of men unless he has the sympathy which is given by love.
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.