"Women have the genius of charity. A man gives but his gold; a woman adds to it her sympathy."

-- Ernest Legouve

#Sympathy Quotes #Men Quotes #Giving Quotes

“If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good.”
“If you have one teapot And can brew your tea in it That will do quite well. How much does he lack himself Who must have a lot of things?”
“There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to protect the privacy of us all.”
“Truth is a pursuit, it's a quest. And proof is certainly in the pudding in this particular instance, because the film, and the evidence accumulated in making the film, led to this man's release from prison. And that's hardly ever happened, if it's happened at all, in any other film that I can think of.”
“I like making fun of myself a lot. I like being made fun of, too. I've always enjoyed it. There's just something really, really funny about someone tearing into me.”

Source : Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. September 27, 2011.
“The motive that impels modern reason to know must be described as the desire to conquer and dominate. For the Greek philosophers and the Fathers of the church, knowing meant something different: it meant knowing in wonder. By knowing or perceiving one participates in the life of the other. Here knowing does not transform the counterpart into the property of the knower; the knower does not appropriate what he knows. On the contrary, he is transformed through sympathy, becoming a participant in what he perceives.”

Source : "The Dance Between God and Humanity: Reading the Bible Today as the People of God". Book by Bruce K. Waltke, 2013.
“Worship is the common sense of faith in a life to come; and the hours we devote to it will assuredly be among those upon which we shall reflect with most thankful joy when all things here shall have fallen into a very distant background, and when through the Atoning Mercy our true home has been reached at last.”
“My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.”

Source : "Mitch All Together". Live album by Mitch Hedberg, December 9, 2003.

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