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A religion such as Judaism or Catholicism might survive even if it comes to reject a literal account of God creating man…
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Traditionally, psychology has been the study of two populations: university freshmen and white rats.
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Families survive the terrible twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons.
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Our best hope for the future [...] lies in an appreciation of the fact that, even if we don’t empathize with distant…
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And empathy is narrow; it connects us to particular individuals, real or imagined, but is insensitive to numerical differences and statistical data.
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If you like somebody, they look better to you. This is why spouses in happy marriages tend to think that their husband…
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We don't just respond to things as we see them, or feel them, or hear them. Rather, our response is conditioned on…
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We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on…
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Philosophers have often looked for the defining feature of humans — language, rationality, culture, and so on. I'd stick with this: Man…
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On many issues, empathy can pull us in the wrong direction. The outrage that comes from adopting the perspective of a victim…
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Too often, our concern for specific individuals today means neglecting crises that will harm countless people in the future.
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We know that young babies, as they become capable of moving voluntarily, will share. They will share food, for instance, with their…
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You say to me 'Show me your God.' I answer you, 'Everything you see in your heart that might sadden God, remove.'
— Saint Augustine
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It can happen that when we are at prayer some brothers come to see us. Then we have to choose either to…
— John Climacus
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I see so much more than I used to see. The effect has been to depress and sadden and hurt me terribly.
— Zane Grey
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I loved you; even now I may confess, Some embers of my love their fire retain; But do not let it cause…
— Alexander Pushkin
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Love and ever more love is the only solution to every problem that comes up. If we love each other enough, we…
— Dorothy Day
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The proof that a philosopher does not know what he is talking about is apt to sadden his followers before it reacts…
— Henry Adams
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Better be jocund with the fruitful Grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit.
— Omar Khayyam
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There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I'm not a sad man, and I don't believe I sadden anyone else.
— Antonio Machado
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I loved you: and, it may be, from my soul The former love has never gone away, But let it not recall…
— Alexander Pushkin
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My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I’m not a sad man, and I don’t believe I sadden anyone else. In other words,…
— Antonio Machado
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Here I love you and the horizon hides you in vain. I love you still among these cold things. Sometimes my kisses…
— Pablo Neruda
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