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Excess of grief for the dead is madness for it is an injury to the

Excess of grief for the dead is madness for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not. – Xenophon

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He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it. – S. J. Perelman

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Sympathetic people often dont communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths. – George Eliot

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Seldom in the business and transactions of ordinary life, do we find the sympathy we want. – Johann von Goethe

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I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life. – Major Taylor

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