Quotes about sympathy
sympathy pain suffering
When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same. Toni Morrison
sympathy death goodbye
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi
sympathy america september-11
September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world. Tom Ford
sympathy men brotherhood-of-man
Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one. Thomas Carlyle
sympathy world needs
Needs there groan a world in anguish just to teach us sympathy? Robert Browning
sympathy fall autumn
Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay. Robert Browning
sympathy men common
One common calamity makes men extremely affect each other, though they differ in every other particular Richard Steele
sympathy wise brother
When there is sympathy, there needs but one wise man in a company and all are wise,--so, a blockhead makes a blockhead of his companion. Wonderful power to benumb possesses this brother. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy education children
The child realizes to every man his own earliest remembrance, and so supplies a defect in our education, or enables us to live over the unconscious history with a sympathy so tender as to be almost personal experience. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy nature fishing
In a cabinet of natural history, we become sensible of a certain occult recognition and sympathy in regard to the most unwieldy and eccentric forms of beast, fish, and insect. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy hands solitude
Solitude is impractical, and society fatal. We must keep our head in the one and our hands in the other. The conditions are met, if we keep our independence, yet do not lose our sympathy. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy men fire
We owe to man higher succors than food and fire. We owe to man, man. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy sadness men
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it. Then there is a kind of contempt of the landscape felt by him who has just lost by death a dear friend. The sky is less grand as it shuts down over less worth in the population. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy men giving
A sympathetic person is placed in the dilemma of a swimmer among drowning men, who all catch at him, and if he gives so much as a leg or a finger, they will drown him. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy
We all have to have some sympathy for her. Robert Bork
sympathy running hurt
To those who fall and hurt themselves one runs with comfort; by those who lie dangerously stricken by a disease one sits and waits. Rebecca West
sympathy real heart
Any real New Yorker is a you-name-it-we-have-it-snob whose heart brims with sympathy for the millions of unfortunates who through misfortune, misguidedness or pure stupidity live anywhere else in the world. Russell Lynes
sympathy grief giving
To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own Tryon Edwards
sympathy depression light
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.
sympathy sweet ties
There are secret ties, there are sympathies, by the sweet relationship of which souls that are well matched attach themselves to each other, and are affected by I know not what, which cannot be explained Pierre Corneille
sympathy suicide men
Suicide is a privilege of man which deity does not possess. Pliny the Elder
sympathy sorrow fruit
Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it. Victor Hugo
sympathy pain memories
With what a deep devotedness of woe I wept thy absence - o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee, still thee, till thought grew pain, And memory, like a drop that, night and day, Falls cold and ceaseless, wore my heart away! Thomas Moore
sympathy condolences heart
Compassion, the fairest associate of the heart. Thomas Paine
sympathy condolences heart
How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend. Thomas Hood
sympathy religious heart
I will keep faith with death in my heart... For the sake of goodness, for the sake of love, Let no man's heart be ruled by death... The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life; to regard it, with the understanding and the .emotions, as the inviolable condition of life. Thomas E. Mann
sympathy funeral leaves-of-grass
And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. Walt Whitman
sympathy selfishness virtue
All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
sympathy powerful soul
All powerful souls have kindred with each other Samuel Taylor Coleridge
sympathy philosophy sensual
We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy. Richard M. Nixon
sympathy book writing
I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long. Richard Russo
sympathy suffering affliction
Not being untutored in suffering, I learn to pity those in affliction Virgil
sympathy bible support
Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible; that too was refused by his inhuman jailer. William Hull