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Compassion is the only one of the human emotions the Lord permitted Himself and it has carried the divine flavor read more
Compassion is the only one of the human emotions the Lord permitted Himself and it has carried the divine flavor ever since.
It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.
It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.
A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.
A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.
None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware
None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware
She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.
She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.
Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim read more
Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.
Pity costs nothing, and it ain't worth nothing.
Pity costs nothing, and it ain't worth nothing.
We pity in others only those evils which we have ourselves experienced.
We pity in others only those evils which we have ourselves experienced.
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.