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I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons cant be learnt in lecture halls. – Lionel Blue

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The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me. – Lionel Blue

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Early on I saw the repression and idolatry of Stalinism, and when it cracked, I was open to religion again. – Lionel Blue

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To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldnt wish my teens and 20s on my enemies. – Lionel Blue

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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. – Richard M. Nixon

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I dont think its an incredibly radical premise to try and have sympathy for someone who has made a mistake. – Joe Cornish

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A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason. – William R. Alger

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I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. Sympathy For The Devil is a great one. – Hugh Jackman

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Sorrow you can hold, however desolating, if nobody speaks to you. If they speak, you break down. – Bede Jarrett

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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances. – Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

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