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"Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them."
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"Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience."
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"Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!"
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"All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness."
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"There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous."
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"Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load."
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"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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"And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud."
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"A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy."
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"Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay."
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"One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity."
Enthusiasm
"To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness."
Sympathy
"People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and of taking responsibility for themselves."
Love
"Whatever a person may pray for, that person prays for a miracle. Every prayer comes down to this - Almighty God, grant that two times two not equal four."
God
"I agree with no one's opinion. I have some of my own."
Opinion
"Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it."
Circumstance
"Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they don't notice whether it's passing quickly or slowly."
Time
"Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew."
Death
"However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words."
Nature
"A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves in full bloom or as they fade away."
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