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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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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well. – Henry Cabot Lodge

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Like many people, most Libertarians feel empathy and sympathy for less fortunate people. But they know you cant have perfection in a world of limited resources. – Harry Browne

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Theres a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administrations problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous. – Les Aspin

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