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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.
Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe.
Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe.
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.
A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.
A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.
She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.
She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.
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
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.
