Sympathy Quotes
83 quotes about sympathy. Every quote shows where it comes from and how far to trust it.
O, brother man! fold to thy heart thy brother;
where pity dwells, the peace of God is there.
The craving for sympathy is the common boundary-line between joy and sorrow.
Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy, when we have no longer anything to fear from him!
Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.
Pity and commiseration are mixed with some regard for the thing which one pities.
The entire world would perish, if pity were not to limit anger.
Pity's akin to love; and every thought
Of that soft kind is welcome to my soul.
To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.
Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow
For other's good, and melt at other's woe.
World-wide apart, and yet akin,
As showing that the human heart
Beats on forever as of old.
Pity is an emotion equally unpleasant to the bestower as to the recipient.