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We pine for kindred natures
To mingle with our own.
We pine for kindred natures
To mingle with our own.
Somewhere or other there must surely be
The face not seen, the voice not heard,
The heart read more
Somewhere or other there must surely be
The face not seen, the voice not heard,
The heart that not yet--never yet--ah me!
Made answer to my word.
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have
need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion read more
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have
need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how
dwelleth the love of God in him?
His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be
His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be
The man who melts
With social sympathy, though not allied,
Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.
The man who melts
With social sympathy, though not allied,
Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.
He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all.
He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all.
The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
If thou art something bring thy soul and interchange with mine.
- Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller,
If thou art something bring thy soul and interchange with mine.
- Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller,
Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart
Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart