Quote by Thomas Carlyle
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No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy. – Thomas Carlyle

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The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope. – Thomas Carlyle

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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world. – Thomas Carlyle

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To understand is to perceive patterns. – Sir Isaiah Berlin

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People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains. – G. K. Chesterton

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We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. – James Barrie

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I understand peoples suffering, peoples pain, more than you will every know yourself. – Princess of Wales Diana

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