Quotes About Empathy

To come with a well-informed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid.

But we must stem the tide of malice, and pour into the wounded bosoms of each other the balm of sisterly consolation.

sin querer obrar mal ni hacer infelices a los otros se puede errar y ocasionar desgracia. La carencia de reflexión o la escasa atención a los sentimientos ajenos, así como la falta de resolución, dan ese resultado.

We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured.

Believe me, I have no pleasure in the world superior to that of contributing to yours. No

Only think of Mrs. Holder's being dead! Poor woman, she has done the only thing in the world she could possibly do to make one cease to abuse her.

If we feel for the wretched, enough to do all we can for them, the rest is empty sympathy, only distressing to ourselves." Harriet

Jedna po?owa ludzi na ?wiecie nie potrafi zrozumie?, dlaczego drugiej po?owie co? sprawia przyjemno??.

I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.

I know he will make you happy, but you will make him everything.

It is very unfair to judge of any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.

She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself.

I must be more in want of a friend, or an agreeable companion, than I have yet been, to take the trouble of conquering any body's reserve to procure one.

Elinor, az ac? çekenler diledikleri kadar gururlu ve özgür olabilirler -hakarete kar?? koyabilir,kötülüÄŸü iade edebilirler- ama ben yapamam. Ben hissetmeliyim -sefil olmal?y?m- isteyen buyursun bunu nas?l ta??d???m?n keyfini ç?kars?n.

If you were to give me forty such men, I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition, your goodness, I never can have your happiness.

have not all, you know, the same tenderness of disposition—and

It is a lovely night, and they are much to be pitied who have not been taught to feel in some degree as you do-who have not at least been given a taste for nature in early life. They lose a great deal.

No es el tiempo ni la ocasión los que determinan la intimidad; es sólo el carácter, la disposición de las personas. Siete años podrían no bastar para que dos seres se conocieran bien, y siete días son más que suficientes para otros.

Well, I cannot understand it.' 'That is the case with us all, papa. One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

She expected from other people the same opinions and feelings as her own, and she judged of their motives by the immediate effect of their actions on herself.

Die eine Hälfte der Menschheit hat für das Vergnügen der anderen Hälfte kein Verständnis.

Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body.

What think you of books? said he, smiling. Books—oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same feelings. I

Pray do, my dear Miss Lucas," she added in a melancholy tone, "for nobody is on my side, nobody takes part with me. I am cruelly used, nobody feels for my poor nerves.