“(Logically–for what had a more gloomy prognosis than life?–every morning one should say to one's friends: 'I grieve for your irrevocable death,'… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
There is hardly any contact more depressing to a young ardent creature than that of a mind in which years full of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Look at that crowd', he said disgustedly. 'They think it's a circus.' 'And not a single coin are they donating', said Dina.… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
“I can't pick up a cat on a whim or out of sympathy. What if I can't take care of him 'til… — Saki Aida Copy Share Image
There is poetry and there is beauty in real sympathy; but there is more - there is action. The noblest and most… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally… — Hjalmar Schacht Copy Share Image
I have a heart to be stabbed in or shot in, I have no doubt, and, of course, if it ceased to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“It never ceased to amaze me how she just had the facts always, in her head. It occured to me that if,… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
If they came sorrowing, and wanting sympathy in a complicated trouble like the present, then they would be felt as a shadow… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The inspired scribbler always has the gift for gossip in our common usage he or she can always inspire the commonplace with… — Elizabeth Drew Copy Share Image
If you're disabled, and you're trying to achieve your dreams, accept the fact right now that you have to work 500 times… — Maysoon Zayid Copy Share Image