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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disgui

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

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We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression. – Confucius

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I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves. – John Burns

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When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing — deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different. – John Galsworthy

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Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell. – Joni Mitchell

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