Quotes About Sympathy

For love is a celestial harmony Of likely hearts compos'd of stars' concent, Which join together in sweet sympathy, To work each other's joy and true content, Which they have harbour'd since their first descent Out of their heavenly bowers, where they did see And know each other here belov'd to be.

Creí entender que lo que a veces nos conmueve del dolor ajeno es el temor atávico que ese dolor nos transite a nosotros.

What I mean by an educated taste is someone who has the same tastes that I have.

No path between the stranger's home and ours should be left unclosed, or the sorrow and evil of his home may descend to ours.

Miserable comforters are ye all.

Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow.

Jesus wept.

When you dig another out of their troubles, you find a place to bury your own.

Kind people are the best kind of people.

I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear.

Nearly all the school subjects lay great stress on information. But literature makes its appeal to the heart as well as the intellect. Geography

In fact, his silent foreknowledge of the conspiracy suggests that he was not without sympathy with them

She tried to smile sympathetically, but with her face it wasn't quite possible.

Internet gambling is a horrible thing,' Hawthorne went on, and for once he sounded genuinely sympathetic. 'Your son was one of around three hundred thousand addicts in the country. There are about five hundred deaths a year and most of them are young men, university students, kids living alone. And the big online gambling companies … they know what they're doing with those bright lights and flashing colours, the personalised texts and emails

I have a great deal of compassion for those in public life and what we have done to them.

We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.

In order to have understanding, you need forgiveness, compassion, and empathy.

1. It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm. 2. Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better. 3. The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality. 4. Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

I Tietjens, który nie nienawidziÅ' nikogo, majÄ…c przed sobÄ… prostolinijnego czÅ'owieka typu szkolnego kolegi, zaczÄ…Å' rozmyÅ›la? nad tym, jak to ludzko?? traktowana jednostkowo byÅ'a niemal zawsze sympatyczna, w swej masie zaÅ› stawaÅ'a siÄ™ zjawiskiem ohydnym.

I dare say it is rather hard to be a rat, she mused. Nobody likes you. People jump and run away and scream out, 'Oh, a horrid rat!' I shouldn't like people to scream and jump and say, 'Oh, a horrid Sara!' the moment they saw me. And set traps for me, and pretend they were dinner.

I am growing quite fond of him," she said to Ermengarde; "I should not like him to be disturbed. I have adopted him for a friend. You can do that with people you never speak to at all. You can just watch them, and think about them and be sorry for them, until they seem almost like relations. I'm quite anxious sometimes when I see the doctor call twice a day.

It really was a very strange feeling she had about Emily. It arose from her being so desolate. She did not like to own to herself that her only friend, her only companion, could feel and hear nothing. She wanted to believe, or to pretend to believe, that Emily understood and sympathized with her, that she heard her even though she did not speak in answer.

At that moment a very good thing was happening to her...she had found out what it was to be sorry for someone.

I always wondered what it must be like to lose a twin—if somehow Mary felt it like it was happening to her. If she felt physical pain.