Pity costs nothing, and it ain't worth nothing.

Pity costs nothing, and it ain't worth nothing.

Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for read more

Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for either

Soft pity enters an iron gate.

Soft pity enters an iron gate.

To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

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 is best taught by fellowship in woe

Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe

It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.

It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.

However we may pity the mother whose health and even life is imperiled by the performance of her natural duty, read more

However we may pity the mother whose health and even life is imperiled by the performance of her natural duty, there yet remains no sufficient reason for condoning the direct murder of the innocent

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