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"It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one."

"They weren't impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again. They awarded sympathy, gave compassion. Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters. You said it George."

"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."

"California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?"

"It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy."

"We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy."

"Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!"
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"The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret."

"Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life."
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