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... we can bear with great philosophy the sufferings of others, especially if we do not actually see them.
-- Albion Fellows Bacon

Source : Albion Fellows Bacon (1914). “Beauty for Ashes, by Albion Fellows Bacon; with Numerous Illustrations”

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I early conceived a liking for, and sought every opportunity to relieve the sufferings of others.
-- Rebecca Lee Crumpler

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Your suffering only matters if it connects you to the suffering of others, if it heals them too.
-- Geoffrey Wood

Source : Geoffrey Wood (2011). “Leaper: The Misadventures of a Not-Necessarily-Super Hero”, WaterBrook

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“Again and again parents describe...the trancelike nature of their children's television watching. The child's facial expression is transformed. The jaw is relaxed and hangs open slightly; the tongue rests on the front teeth. The eyes have a glazed, vacuous look.”
“Actually, I tossed it nicely, landed nicely, like airplane. No warning, beautiful. That's the art of throwing racquets.”
“As we walk our individual life journeys, we pick up resentments and hurts, which attach themselves to our souls like burrs clinging to a hiker's socks. These stowaways may seem insignificant at first, but, over time, if we do not occasionally stop and shake them free, the accumulation becomes a burden to our souls.”
“Don't look at people like they're fools. I don't want to be misunderstand...and I don't want to be a fool again.”
“No more Mr. Nice Guy.”
“Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.”
“Physics is about questioning, studying, probing nature. You probe, and, if youre lucky, you get strange clues.”

Source : "Q&A with Lene Hau". Interview with Harvey Blume, archive.boston.com. March 17, 2007.
“I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn't have to look far for role models.”
“To see all the fans getting into it, that's pretty special.”
“It is only after that we understand what has come before, then we understand nothing. Thus we shall define the soul as follows: that which precedes everything.”