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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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Edward Gibbon
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Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. – Edward Gibbon

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And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. – Walt Whitman

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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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Sympathy

I have the greatest sympathy with the growth of the socialist party. I think they understand the evils that surround us and hammer them into peoples minds better than we Liberals. – Charles Trevelyan

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The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: Ive seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy. – Anthony Storr

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They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills. – Mahalia Jackson

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When you stop having dreams and ideals – well, you might as well stop altogether. – Marian Anderson

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