“Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.”
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If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.
The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.
I don't really distinguish between sympathy and honesty when I'm writing. The two go together - I'm interested in inhabiting my characters, seeing the world through their eyes.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.