“My heart bleeds at the death of every one of our gallant men.”
Source: Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee
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“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”
“September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world.”
“My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else.”
“I joined the Party definitely in 1923 after having already been in sympathy with it before.”
Source: The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds; an Autobiography
Source: Lectures and Essays
Source: The Collected Works of Nellie Bly (Annotated)
“There's no greater way to gain an audience's sympathy than by being unfortunate.”
“Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.”
Source: The essential Turgenev
“Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep.”
Source: The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln
Source: How to Know Higher Worlds
“One person caring about another represents life's greatest value.”
“How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
“I have a kind soul that would give you thanks. And knows not how to do it but with tears.”
Source: Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
“He who steps on stones is glad to feel the smallest spray of moss beneath his feet.”
“Sympathy is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others.”
Source: Character
“Compassion, the fairest associate of the heart.”
Source: The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary to the Committee of Foreign Affairs in the American Revolution : to which is Prefixed a Brief Sketch of the Author's Life
“Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.”
Source: Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes, and the Complete Shorter Poems
“Thanks, sir; all the rest is mute.”
Source: The Works of Shakespeare in Twelve Volumes: Collated with the Oldest Copies and Corrected: with Notes Explanatory and Critical
“There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.”
“It is much more easy to have sympathy with suffering than it is to have sympathy with thought.”
Source: Epigrams of Oscar Wilde