Quotes with sympathy

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  • John W. Draper Sympathy is never wasted except when you give it to yourself.
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Sympathy is the first condition of criticism.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Charles H. Parkhurst Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.
    Charles H. Parkhurst
    American clergyman and social reformer (1842 - 1933)
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  • Oscar Wilde Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Francis Herbert Hedge Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.
    Francis Herbert Hedge
    British philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • Aldous Huxley The artists who the world has always recognized as the greatest are those with the widest sympathy. The greatness of the great artist depends precisely on the width and the intensity of his sympathy.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Arnold Bennett The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Augustus William Hare The craving for sympathy is the common boundary-line between joy and sorrow.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Catharine Esther Beecher The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves.
    Catharine Esther Beecher
    American educator
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  • Elizabeth Drew The inspired scribbler always has the gift for gossip in our common usage he or she can always inspire the commonplace with an uncommon flavor, and transform trivialities by some original grace or sympathy or humor or affection.
    Elizabeth Drew
    American political journalist and author (1935 - )
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  • Benjamin Haydon The longer a man lives in this world the more he must be convinced that all domestic quarrels had better never be obtruded on the public; for, let the husband be right, or let him be wrong, there is always a sympathy existing for women which is certain to give the man the worst of it.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Oscar Wilde The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Malcolm Forbes The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The Nazi movement is in many respects one which has my warmest sympathy.
    London Morning Post , December 3, 1925
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Anthony Storr The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.
    Anthony Storr
    English psychiatrist and author
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  • Buddha The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • John Ruskin The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathize with the color, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Edith Wharton There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • C. P. Snow There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is no excuse for letting another generation be as vastly ignorant, or as devoid of understanding and sympathy, as we are ourselves.
    The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution (1959)
    C. P. Snow
    English novelist (1905 - 1980)
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