YSK: In English we often say “I’m sorry” but really mean “I’m sad [for you],” and changing your language to the latter allows the person who’s suffering to respond more genuinely.
from /r/YouShouldKnow
YSK: In English we often say “I’m sorry” but really mean “I’m sad [for you],” and changing your language to the latter allows the person who’s suffering to respond more genuinely.