"one's heart bleeds" meaning in English

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Phrase

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  1. Expresses that someone has great sympathy or sadness for another's plight or suffering. Translations (Translations): das Herz blutet (German)
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          "text": "My heart no longer bleeds for them; as I said before, they have gained the martyr's crown ; but it bleeds for you — it bleeds for your noble parents — it bleeds for those who, born in fatal error, think, when they kill His saints, they do their God a service.",
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          "text": "Such a woman comprehends all that is before her; and has the more capacity to suffer from that attitude, that she is able to subscribe to its justice. My heart bleeds for her .",
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          "text": "We are in the Men's College, with about 300 who have taken refuge with us, and like the apostles we have all things in common; but my heart bleeds for the terror-stricken people whose trust is not so strong as ours, and for the way in which many have gone home.",
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          "text": "Is there any heart that would not bleed for a young woman in your position?",
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          "text": "Look at those poor little children without shoes on their feet. My heart bleeds for them."
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          "text": "His heart bled for his beloved home country."
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