Pity Quotes
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It is usually the case with most men that their nature is so constituted that they pity those who fare badly and envy those who fare well.
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The world is full of love and pity, I say. Had there been less suffering, there would have been less kindness.
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Let us not doubt that God has a father's pity towards us, and that in the removal of that which is dearest to us He is still loving and kind. Death separates, but it also unites. It reunites whom it separates.
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Men there have been who have done the essayist's part so well as to have earned an immortality in the doing; but we have had not many of them, and they make but a poor figure on our shelves. It is a pity that things should be thus with us, for a good essayist is the pleasantest companion imaginable.
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Mercy, Pity, Peace Is the world's release.
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We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
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It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion lie at the centre of his moral vision. Values associated with the feminine begin to infiltrate social existence as a whole, rather than being confined to the domestic sphere.
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Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
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Almighty and eternal Lord God, the great Creator of heaven and earth, and the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ; look down from heaven in pity and compassion upon me thy servant, who humbly prostrate myself before thee.
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The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity, on both counts. It is not too late to complete the work they left undone. Today, here, we should start to do so.
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The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
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An injured man must not feel pity for himself, otherwise he will live in sorrow for the rest of his life.
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On her mastectomy: Pity is delicious. I was crazy about the pity I got. It was the best kind, too. I did not get, nor did I want, the drooling, mewing kind. I preferred something more restrained but deep-felt. Quality pity.
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But very little achievement is required in order to pity another man's shortcomings.
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Kindness in thought leads to wisdom. Kindness in speech leads to eloquence. Kindness in action leads to love.
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Pity that gold should always bring with it the canker - covetousness.
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The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the man who is judging the case.
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O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer!
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I pity you all... Most of you will die - scratch that - ALL of you.
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Tear-falling pity dwells not in this eye.
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You pity the fool because you don't want to beat up a fool! You know, pity is between sorry and mercy. See, if you pity him, you know, you won't have to beat him up. So that's why I say fools, you gotta give another chance because they don't know no better. That's why I pity them!
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The deeper minds of all ages have had pity for animals.
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Ah, sweet pity. Where would my love life have been without it?
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There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.
