"It was a strange thing, this feeling of empathy. He'd never experienced it before. He realized that what hurt this woman hurt him as well, that what made her bleed caused a hemorrhage of pain within his soul."

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Source : Elizabeth Hoyt (2010). “Wicked Intentions: Number 1 in series”, p.186, Hachette UK

Elizabeth Hoyt

#Hurt Quotes #Pain Quotes #Empathy Quotes

“Data can't speak for itself; it's up to you to give it a voice. Try to speak truthfully.”
“The tenor of my life has been the opposite of everything that is vile, and no man can lay any such thing to my charge.”
“When I wasn't as attractive as I am now, I suffered at the hands of cruel children and their taunts until I realised that confidence and a bit of aesthetic care can overcome that.”
“I'm more than open to hope, but I think men and women have a difficult time dealing with each other and often take the low road.”
“There's bad people since the beginning of time. Literally one of the first four human beings was someone who killed somebody. So that's never going to change, unfortunately.”

Source : "People Told Me to Shut Up and Play Football". "Hang Up and Listen" with Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca, www.slate.com. July 18, 2016.
“That great Kabbilistical association known in Europe under the name of Masonry appeared suddenly in the world when the revolt against the Church had just succeeded in dismembering Christian unity.”
“I get and read an enormous number of first novels.”
“A single glance at the map will make the reader acquainted with the position of the eastern coast of the island of Great Britain, as connected with the shores of the opposite continent.”

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