Pity Quotes
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If you are penitent, you love. And if you love you are of God. All things are atoned for, all things are saved by love. If I, a sinner even as you are, am tender with you and have pity on you, how much more will God have pity upon you. Love is such a priceless treasure that you can redeem the whole world by it, and cleanse not only your own sins but the sins of others.
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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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These are dark radiances. They have no suspicion that they are to be pitied. Certainly they are so. He who does not weep does not see. They are to be admired and pitied, as one would both pity and admire a being at once night and day, without eyes beneath his lashes but with a star on his brow.
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I pity you all... Most of you will die - scratch that - ALL of you.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
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We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
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Self-pity is the simplest luxury.
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Reform is born of need, not pity.
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Be collected. No more amazement. Tell your piteous heart There's no harm done.
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Men must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience.
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Pity those who don't feel anything at all
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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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Self-pity” is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative.
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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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Where do your greatest dangers lie?--In pity.
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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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I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a pity that the Court should lose the honor of being the first to establish so just a rule.
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The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good. Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly.
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You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.
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People seem to think themselves in some ways superior to heaven itself, when they complain of the sorrow and want round about them. And yet it is not the devil for certain who puts pity into their hearts.
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A whole tree of lightning stood in the sky. She kept looking out the window, suffused with the warmth from the fire and with the pity and beauty and power of her death. The thunder rolled.
