Quote by Lionel Blue
I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other e

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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For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God. – 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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Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain. – Lillie Langtry

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Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible that too was refused by his inhuman jailer. – William Hull

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Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction. – Anne Sullivan

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Im not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing it makes you feel like an idiot. – Manuel Puig

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The pool is terrible, but that doesnt have much to do with my record swims. Thats all mental attitude. – Mark Spitz

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