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Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world. – Oscar Wilde

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Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load. – Charles Henry Parkhurst

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I didnt go to university. Didnt even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did. – Terry Prachett

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Sympathy with nature is part of a good persons religion. – Francis Herbert Hedge

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