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Sympathetic people often dont communicate well, they back reflecte

Sympathetic people often dont communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths. – George Eliot

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To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy. – George Eliot

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We must not inquire too curiously into motives… They are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light. – George Eliot

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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. – George Eliot

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Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. – Ann Landers

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

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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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