• "It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness." - Marcus Tullius Cicero Tweet
• "Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion." - Louise J. Kaplan Tweet
• "We all have to announce our full solidarity with the struggle of those seeking freedom and justice in Syria, and translate this sympathy into a clear political vision that supports a peaceful transition to a democratic system of rule that reflects the demands of the Syrian people for freedom." - Mohammed Morsi Tweet
• "The cure for sorrow is to learn something." - Barbara Sher Tweet
• "When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight." - Khalil Gibran Tweet
• "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." - Aneurin Bevan Tweet
• "Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe." - Florence Nightingale Tweet
• "Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well." - Henry Cabot Lodge Tweet
• "Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery." - Edward Gibbon Tweet
• "I have great sympathy for people that are infertile, but a life is not something you can give away." - Mary Beth Whitehead Tweet