"Grief is only the memory of widowed affections." - James MartineauTweet
"There's no greater way to gain an audience's sympathy than by being unfortunate." - Seth GreenTweet
"Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce." - P. J. O'RourkeTweet
"Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago." - Eamon de ValeraTweet
"The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party." - Goldwin SmithTweet
"When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, it's merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has any sympathy." - Alexei NavalnyTweet
"Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion." - Francis Herbert HedgeTweet
"I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine." - Kate SmithTweet
"It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness." - Marcus Tullius CiceroTweet
"A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times." - Alfred Lord TennysonTweet