Compassion Quote by Alex Christofi

“Like most of the connections that explain the pain in our hearts, he couldn't bring it to mind. He couldn't see the truth because…

— Keith Ablow

“Want to know the biggest lie ever written? ’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. What an…

— Bart Yates

“He does not know that the ultimate truth is that history ought to consist only of the anecdotes of the little people who are…

— Louis de Bernières

“I do not turn to history to draw from it an easy lesson of hope, but to confront my experience with that of others,…

— Zbigniew Herbert

“I was the one thing he had to deny-- the beautiful truth within his terrible lie. -who knew such a young heart could shatter?”

— Amanda Lovelace

“...as he discovered in the course of his uncountable years that a lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Sometimes, we need little lies to save our pride. And sometimes we need big lies to save our souls.”

— Bettie Sharpe

“He didn’t deserve compassion. Sympathy. Not even understanding. He deserved worse, far worse than he had ever been given.”

— V.S. Carnes

“...because if there was one thing he didn't like it was big words, they just lied and covered things up, those big words, they…

— Jon Fosse

“There was an undeniable charm about the man, not merely the youthful airs of one who hadn’t seen the worst the world has to…

— V.E. Schwab

“She had seen what it cost him and her heart quickened with compassion. For that alone, she might have loved him almost.”

— Cecilia Dart-Thornton

“And now, all these years later, it seemed to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken hearts mended.”

— Stephen King