É comum os indivíduos confundirem empatia com simpatia, porém, existe um contraste significativo entre as duas.
Maybe you know yourself and you know such things chafe you. Maybe you've made all the big commitments you're ever going to make in this life, and you don't want to add to them. These are all logical fears, and you have every right to take or not take commitments upon yourself.
Em contraste, há quase 330 milhões de pessoas nos Estados Unidos, mas a Índia e a China estão à frente, com 1,296 bilhões na Índia, enquanto a China tem cerca de 1,384 bilhões de habitantes.
Hail abuse at them, call them all kinds of names under the sun and demand they buy you another drink, in fact make that two drinks! You grit your teeth and sigh heavily before taking a deep breathe and shrugging it off. Losing your temper over this would be a little over the top.