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Ivan Turgenev

"To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness."

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Akshay Vasu

"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery."

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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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Akshay Vasu

"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."

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Akshay Vasu

"I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with."

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"It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world."

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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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"I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me."

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

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"Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them."

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Akshay Vasu

"Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them."

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Ivan Turgenev
"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

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Ivan Turgenev
"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

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Ivan Turgenev
"However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words."

Nature

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Ivan Turgenev
"I agree with no one's opinion. I have some of my own."

Opinion

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Ivan Turgenev
"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

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Ivan Turgenev
"The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children."

People

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Ivan Turgenev
"Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it creates or destroys as long as life isn't extinguished, as long as death doesn't lose its rights."

Death

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Ivan Turgenev
"Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly."

Time

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Ivan Turgenev
"Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do."

People

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Ivan Turgenev
"Women... can't live with 'em... can't shoot 'em."

Woman

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