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Hugh Mackay

"I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of refugees being carried out in our name."

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"All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness."

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"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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"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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"And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud."

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

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"Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!"

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"I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of refugees being carried out in our name."

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"There's no greater way to gain an audience's sympathy than by being unfortunate."

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"I have the greatest sympathy with the growth of the socialist party. I think they understand the evils that surround us and hammer them into people's minds better than we Liberals."

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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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Hugh Mackay
"The underlying message of the Lancet article is that if you want to understand aggressive behaviour in children, look to the social and emotional environment in which they are growing up, and the values they bring to the viewing experience."

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Hugh Mackay
"Perhaps it's the people whose lives have taken sudden new twists - people who have learned to embrace the creative possibilities of change - who stand the best chance of penetrating life's mysteries."

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Hugh Mackay
"Still, most of those effects occur in the context of harmless play and it is patently obvious that children are not normally turned into aggressive little monsters by TV or video games, since most children do not become aggressive little monsters."

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Hugh Mackay
"I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of refugees being carried out in our name."

Sympathy

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Hugh Mackay
"Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills."

Opportunity

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Hugh Mackay
"But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem like a decision at all."

Life

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Hugh Mackay
"On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a day spent by the average couple talking to each other."

Day

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Hugh Mackay
"It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade."

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Hugh Mackay
"Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV."

People

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Hugh Mackay
"Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people."

People

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