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Lillie Langtry

"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."

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Donna Grant

"But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people--first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness is wholly dependent, and then for the many, unknown to us, to whose destinies we are bound by the ties of sympathy."

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Donna Grant

"Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them."

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Donna Grant

"The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community."

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Donna Grant

"I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force."

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Donna Grant

"Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched."

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Donna Grant

"September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world."

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Donna Grant

"Autumn wins you best by this, its mute Appeal to sympathy for its decay."

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Donna Grant

"I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine."

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"I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long."

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"In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion."

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Lillie Langtry
"On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them."

London

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Lillie Langtry
"I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress."

Happiness

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Lillie Langtry
"The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges."

Work

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Lillie Langtry
"Feed the dogs. I hate to hear them barking like that."

Dogs

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Lillie Langtry
"My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself."

England

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Lillie Langtry
"Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?"

Old

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Lillie Langtry
"Will I return to England? I don't know. I'll think it over."

England

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Lillie Langtry
"The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens."

Gardening

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Lillie Langtry
"Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit."

Life

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Lillie Langtry
"Said I was beautiful, did he? He's being paid for treatment, not flattery."

Being

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