Pity Quotes
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The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
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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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An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the married, and embarrassment from the single.
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I'm not particularly keen on pity. Pity takes something away from grief. People think they're sharing it, but really they're just taking some. I prefer to keep my grief intact.
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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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Self-pity is the simplest luxury.
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I pity you all... Most of you will die - scratch that - ALL of you.
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We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
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Reform is born of need, not pity.
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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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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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Self-pity” is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative.
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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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Be collected. No more amazement. Tell your piteous heart There's no harm done.
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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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Where do your greatest dangers lie?--In pity.
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O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer!
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What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree.
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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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One grows out of pity when it's useless.
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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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You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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Have pity, Lord, on those who love and are separated.
