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My pen is too weak to express all I feel of sympathy with you.
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The speaker feels deep sympathy for the other person but believes written words cannot fully convey it. “My pen” stands for the act of writing, while “too weak” means that language seems inadequate to express the strength of that feeling.
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- Report of the International Council of Women (1888)
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