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"Some of the people we feel sorry for feel sorry for us for thinking that they are the ones who should be felt sorry for."
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"Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load."
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"Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions, you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help."
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"More negatives write than call. It's a cheap shot for me to go on the air with the critical letters or E-mail I get because the reaction of the listeners is always an instantaneous expression of sympathy for me and contempt for the poor critic."
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"We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy."
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"I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of refugees being carried out in our name."
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"To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness."
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"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
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"It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either."
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"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery."
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"We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people."
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"Every artist takes their final work to the grave."
Legacy
"Nothing humbles a beautiful woman better than not being wanted by a man whose girlfriend or wife is ugly (or not as beautiful as she is)."
Psychology
"A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover's world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian's world revolves around the world."
Love
"The second most dangerous thing about money is that it leaves most of the people who have a lot of it with the unshakable belief that they are intelligent and well informed. The most dangerous thing about it is that it leaves most of the people who do not have a lot of money with the very same belief."
Money
"What to wear: An employee chooses. How to dress: His employer chose."
Work
"Man is more likely to believe an opinion that he wanted to hear - than a fact that he wishes was an opinion."
Psychology
"For breakfast to be called 'in bed' instead of 'on top of a bed,' the house in which it is about to be eaten has to have at least two rooms (excluding the kitchen); (at least) three, if it has a bathroom."
Society
"Capitalism has turned human beings into commodities. To the owner of a restaurant: the cook and a bag of potatoes are equally important."
Society
"Mr. Right' is usually two or eight men."
Relationship
"The presence of confidence can make an unable man appear able. While its absence can make an able man appear unable."
Confidence
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