Famous quotes containing the words capacity and/or increased:
“The capacity to give one’s attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle. Nearly all those who think they have this capacity do not possess it. Warmth of heart, impulsiveness, pity are not enough.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)
“Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)