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 A heart at leisure from itself,
 To soothe and sympathise.  
 A heart at leisure from itself,
 To soothe and sympathise. 
 But there is one thing which we are responsible for, and that is 
for our sympathies, for the manner read more 
 But there is one thing which we are responsible for, and that is 
for our sympathies, for the manner in which we regard it, and for 
the tone in which we discuss it. What shall we say, then, with 
regard to it? On which side shall we stand? 
Jobling, there are chords in the human mind.
Jobling, there are chords in the human mind.
Harmony of aim, not identity of conclusion, is the secret of sympathetic life.
Harmony of aim, not identity of conclusion, is the secret of sympathetic life.
 Our souls sit close and silently within,
 And their own web from their own entrails spin;
  And read more 
 Our souls sit close and silently within,
 And their own web from their own entrails spin;
  And when eyes meet far off, our sense is such,
   That, spider like, we feel the tenderest touch. 
Friends are the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, sometimes they lean on you, and sometimes it's read more
Friends are the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, sometimes they lean on you, and sometimes it's just enough to know that they are standing by.
Sympathy is a virtue unknown in nature.
Sympathy is a virtue unknown in nature.
 For thou hast given me in this beauteous face
 A world of earthly blessings to my soul,
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 For thou hast given me in this beauteous face
 A world of earthly blessings to my soul,
  If sympathy of love unite our thoughts. 
His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be
His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be