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Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is read more
Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is silent poor indeed.
Pity costs nothing, and it ain't worth nothing.
Pity costs nothing, and it ain't worth nothing.
Soft pity enters an iron gate.
Soft pity enters an iron gate.
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.
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead
We pity in others only those evils which we have ourselves experienced.
We pity in others only those evils which we have ourselves experienced.
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.
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
