And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.
I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one.
I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.
Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.
I don't want to be entertained. I don't want visuals or musicals. I don't want a vacation. I don't want to quit. I don't want sympathy. The cry of my heart is 'Just Give Me Jesus.'
People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear.
I have every sympathy for writers. It's a mystery to me what they do. I can edit. I can cross out and say, 'I'm not saying that' or, 'How about we move this to here? Wouldn't that make that bit of the story better?' But where any of it comes from is ...
I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy.
It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.
I'm not looking for sympathy at all.
Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.
A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.
My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else.
The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy.
Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the credit card and then they look at the name on the book jacket, then there's this look of such profound sympathy for you that you had to resort to ...
