Never sympathize for someone, empathize instead.

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Sometimes we can’t. Sometimes sympathy is all we have.

Classy · 22-25, FVIP

@Spoiledbrat That’s true, although sympathy can make people feel singled out and alone in what they’re experiencing.. does for me at least.

manly · 46-50, M

@Classy Perhaps both empathy and sympathy can be applicable in certain situations? 🤔