Quotes by Sympathy If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather. Try to understand the blackness, lethargy, hopelessness, and loneliness they’re going through. Be there for them when they come through the other side. It’s hard to be a friend to someone who’s depressed, but it is one of the kindest, noblest, and best things you will ever do. Stephen Fry sympathyinspirationalfriendship You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t appreciate your interfering with the drama they’ve created. They want your poor-sweet-baby sympathy, but they don’t want to change. Sue Grafton changebabysympathy None of us can choose where we shall love. Susan Kay empathysympathy Our own cast-off sorrows are not sufficient to constitute sympathy for others. Suzanne Curchod castssorrowsympathy Let nothing Disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, Though all things pass, God does not change. Patience wins all things. But he lacks nothing who possesses God; For God alone suffices. Teresa of Avila winningdoesympathy Death is the black hole of biology. It's an event horizon, and once you go over that event horizon, no information can be passed back out of the hole. Terence McKenna blackeventssympathy It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion lie at the centre of his moral vision. Values associated with the feminine begin to infiltrate social existence as a whole, rather than being confined to the domestic sphere. Terry Eagleton writingsympathylying I didn't go to university. Didn't even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did. Terry Pratchett universitylevelssympathy Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe. Therese of Lisieux sympathypeacelife With what a deep devotedness of woe I wept thy absence - o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee, still thee, till thought grew pain, And memory, like a drop that, night and day, Falls cold and ceaseless, wore my heart away! Thomas Moore broken-heartpainsympathy What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air. Thomas Bailey Aldrich beautysympathylove Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. Thomas Aquinas winecondolencessympathy To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. Thomas Campbell sympathymemoriesdeath I will keep faith with death in my heart... For the sake of goodness, for the sake of love, Let no man's heart be ruled by death... The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life; to regard it, with the understanding and the .emotions, as the inviolable condition of life. Thomas E. Mann religiousheartsympathy How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend. Thomas Hood condolencesheartsympathy The light has gone out of my life. Theodore Roosevelt condolenceslosssympathy Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one. Thomas Carlyle brotherhood-of-mansympathymen He kept at true good humor's mark The social flow of pleasure's tide: He never made a brow look dark, Nor caused a tear, but when he died. Thomas Love Peacock condolencesdarksympathy Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. Thomas Moore spiritualsympathydeath Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. Thomas Moore healingsympathylife«1819202122232425262728»
