Quote by Edward Gibbon
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery. - Edward G

Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery. – Edward Gibbon

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History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon

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As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of exalted characters. – Edward Gibbon

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I feel sympathy for the working class lad. Ive always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to peoples salaries. – Alex Ferguson

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A sorrows crown of sorrow is remembering happier times. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public. – Gary Ackerman

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Seldom in the business and transactions of ordinary life, do we find the sympathy we want. – Johann von Goethe

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