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title: "3 Ask Sympathy Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Ask Sympathy quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Ask Sympathy sayings and thoughts."
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> [Despite all their fears, we ask very little of the ones who never loved us. We do not ask for sympathy or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-sean-greer/despite-all-their-fears-we-ask-very-little-of-the-ones-who-never/)

[Andrew Sean Greer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-sean-greer/)

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> [He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-erikson/he-was-a-man-who-would-never-ask-for-sympathy-he-was-a-man-who-sought/)

[Steven Erikson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-erikson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f7/steven-erikson-588_blessed_he-was-a-man-who-would-never-ask-for-sym_2698818.jpg)

> [“The inclination to share thoughts with one another is probably an original impulse of our nature.If in pain I wish to let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/the-inclination-to-share-thoughts-with-one-another-is-probably-an/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2e/abraham-lincoln-88_nature_the-inclination-to-share-thoughts-with-o_3204549.jpg)

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