Sympathy Quotes

World-wide apart, and yet akin, As showing that the human heart Beats on forever as of old.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow For other's good, and melt at other's woe.
- Homer

Jobling, there are chords in the human mind.
- Charles Dickens

Sympathy is a virtue unknown in nature.
- Paul Eipper

We pine for kindred natures To mingle with our own.
- Mrs Felicia D Hemans

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?
- John Bright

The man who melts With social sympathy, though not allied, Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.
- Euripides

Pity and need Make all flesh kin. There in no caste in blood.
- Edwin Arnold

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
- Ed Howe

Somewhere or other there must surely be The face not seen, the voice not heard, The heart that not yet--never yet--ah me! Made answer to my word.
- Christina G Rossetti