Quotes About Compassion

À de certains moments, Jean Valjean souffrait tant qu'il devenait puéril. C'est le propre de la douleur de faire reparaître le côté enfant de l'homme.

Mes amis! qui de vous, qui de nous n'a souvent, Quand le deuil à l'oeil sec, au visage rêvant, Cet ami sérieux qui blesse et qu'on révère, Avait sur notre front posé sa main sévère, Qui de nous n'a cherché le calme dans un chant!

So it's the silver you're worrying about.' said the bishop. 'I can't tell you where that is.

If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness.

A child's misery is of concern to a mother, a young man's misery is of concern to a young woman, an old man's misery is of concern to nobody.

Trí tu? giàu lên nh? cái nó nh?n ???c. Con tim giàu lên nh? cái nó cho Ä'i

These two beings who had loved each other so exclusively, and with so touching an affection, and who had lived so long for each other now suffered side by side, each on the other's account; without acknowledging it to each other, without anger towards each other, and with a smile.

There is one thing sadder than having no money to buy bread; that is having nothing with which to buy medicine.

This ideal was realized in the living person of Sister Simplice: she had never been young, and it seemed as though she would never grow old.

so long as ignorance and misery remain on earth, there should be a need for books such as this.

Es propio de las personas felices desear que las demás también lo sean. Buscaba

La sofferenza sociale incomincia a qualunque età.

Szubienica to waga, która u jednego koÅ"ca ma czÅ'owieka, a u drugiego caÅ'Ä… ziemiÄ™. By? czÅ'owiekiem - piÄ™kna to rzecz.

Alas! sir, said Gringoire, I would that I could lend you some, but, my breeches are worn to holes, and 'tis not crowns which have done it.

No dia em que nós não lhes formos mais convenientes, que nos anulem, mas até então ajudem-nos a caminhar.

Le plus beau des autels, disait-il, c'est l'âme d'un malheureux consolé qui remercie Dieu.

La guerre : c'est l'humanité contre l'humanité malgré l'humanité.

Am întâlnit pe strad? un tân?r foarte s?rac care iubea. Avea o p?l?rie veche, haine roase, coatele g?urite. Ghetele îi erau pline de ap? È™i inima îi era plin? de stele.

Che cos'è, in fondo, questa storia di Fantine? È la società che compera una schiava. Da chi? Dalla miseria. Dalla fame, dal freddo, dall'isolamento, dall'abbandono, dallo squallore. Doloroso mercato! Un'anima per un pezzo di pane: la miseria offre, la società accetta.

Victory, when it is in accord with progress, merits the applause of the people; but a heroic defeat merits their tender compassion. The one is magnificent, the other sublime. For our own part, we prefer martyrdom to success.

The future belongs to hearts even more than it does to minds.

Je tends vers la société sans roi, l'humanité sans frontière, la religion sans livre.

In October, 1815, he was released; he had entered there in 1796, for having broken a pane of glass and taken a loaf of bread.

Chi vuole restar virtuosa non deve aver compassione per le sue mani.