Saturday, October 29, 2011

Sympathy Sayings from Sympathy- Sayings

Setting the Standards In Memorialization Tributes for Life

We hope you find these sympathy sayings useful in finding the right words as we speak or write words of sympathies to our loved ones .


Sympathy Sayings

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, “It might have been” - John Greenleaf Whittier.

And with the morn those angel faces smile, which I have loved long since and lost awhile. - John Henry Newman.

The secret of language is the secret of sympathy, and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. - John Ruskin.

While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil - John Taylor.

Oh heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers, but the seed remains - Kahlil Gibran.

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey - Kenji Miyazawa.

The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack - Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine.

The sympathy of most people consists of a mixture of good-humor, curiosity, and self-importance - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach.

It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof - Novalis.

He watched and wept and prayed and felt for all - Oliver Goldsmith.

The greatest pleasures of which the human mind is susceptible are the pleasures of consciousness and sympathy - Parke Godwin.

There are secret ties, there are sympathies, by the sweet relationship of which souls that are well matched attach themselves to each other, and are affected by I know not what, which cannot be explained - Pierre Corneille.

One man pins me to the wall, while with another I walk among the stars - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

We owe to man higher succors than food and fire. We owe to man, man - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing - Robert Ingersoll.

Life is eternal, and love is immortal, and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight - Rossiter Worthington Raymond.

All powerful souls have kindred with each other - Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

One common calamity makes men extremely affect each other, though they differ in every other particular - Sir Richard Steele.

It is a lively spark of nobleness to descend in most favor to one when he is lowest in affliction - Sir Philip Sidney (Sydney).

Sympathy does not think. It acts. It acts to remove. The ceaseless sufferings. Of the world - Sri Chinmoy.

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die - Thomas Campbell.

Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one - Thomas Carlyle.

He kept at true good humour’s mark, the social flow of pleasure’s tide: He never made a brow look dark, Nor caused a tear, but when he died - Thomas Love Peacock.

To rejoice in another’s prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another’s grief is to alleviate or dispel your own - Tryon Edwards.

Not being untutored in suffering, I learn to pity those in affliction - Vergil.

Nothing precludes sympathy so much as a perfect indifference to it - William Hazlitt.

We are governed by sympathy; and the extent of our sympathy is determined by that of our sensibility - William Hazlitt.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity - William Penn.

A sympathy in choice - William Shakespeare.

What my tongue dares not that my heart shall say - William Shakespeare.

Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin - Yevgeny Yevtushenko.

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