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When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
Never elated while one man's oppress'd;
Never dejected while another's blessed.
Never elated while one man's oppress'd;
Never dejected while another's blessed.
We pine for kindred natures
To mingle with our own.
We pine for kindred natures
To mingle with our own.
Sympathy is a virtue unknown in nature.
Sympathy is a virtue unknown in nature.
He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all.
He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all.
His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be
His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be
Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength not my weakness.
Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength not my weakness.
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?
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
