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"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
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"Autumn wins you best by this, its mute Appeal to sympathy for its decay."
"We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy."
"There is a third quality to friendship, and it is not as easy to put into a single word. The right word, literally, is 'sympathy' - sym-pathos, common passion. This means that friendships are discovered more than they are created at will."
"There is something so awe-inspiring in great afflictions that even in the worst times the first emotion of a crowd has generally been to sympathise with the sufferer in a great catastrophe."
"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."
"I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one."
"Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched."
"Sympathy is the first condition of criticism."
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"You wouldn't believe how the town was named for me. I was met by the whole population, headed by the mayor."
"I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others."
"I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be."
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