Quotes About Pity
Mercy, pity, and peace, Are the world's release.
~ William Blake
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Three passions simple but overwhelmingly strong have governed my life: the longing for love the search for knowledge and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
~ Bertrand Russell
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This poem has been called obscure. I refuse to believe that it is obscurer than pity, violence, or suffering. But being a poem, not a lifetime, it is more compressed.
~ Dylan Thomas
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My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.
~ Wilfred Owen
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Have pity on a dinosaur.
~ Hank Williams, Jr.
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Creative nihilism, aggressive pity, total misanthropy.
~ Willem Frederik Hermans
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And all must love the human form,In heathen, turk, or jew;Where Mercy, Love, & Pity dwellThere God is dwelling too.
~ William Blake
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Pity would be no more,If we did not make somebody poor;And Mercy no more could be,If all were as happy as we.
~ William Blake
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A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.
~ William Butler Yeats
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But the weak who constantly arouse the pity of humanitarians and philanthropists are the shiftless, the imprudent, the negligent, the impractical, and the inefficient, or they are the idle, the intemperate, the extravagant, and the vicious. Now
~ William Graham Sumner
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The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery.
~ David Brainerd
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It is not to be imagined that William entered on this new chapter of his wedded life with rosy expectations. However, he had long ago given up expecting much of anything. Drama, as usually happens in real life, had ended not in tragic denouement, but in lassitude and anti-climax. In pity, in exasperation, in ironical apathy, he settled down to his accustomed round.
~ David Cecil
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Is she dead?" "No." "A pity.
~ David Feintuch
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The Lord looks on his servants with pity and not with blame. In God's sight we do not fall; in our sight, we do not stand. Both of these are true, but the deeper insight belongs to God.
~ Julian of Norwich
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I believe that God felt sorry for actors so he created Hollywood to give them a place in the sun and a swimming pool. The price they had to pay was to surrender their talent.
~ Cedric Hardwicke
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Surely there is something in madness, even the demoniac, which Satan flees, aghast at his own handiwork, and which God looks on in pity.
~ William Faulkner
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God has pity on kindergarten children
~ Yehuda Amichai
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Just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a lovebeam of God's care and pity for every separate need.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
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God made poor woman with no heart, But gave her skill, and tact, and art, And so she lives, and plays her part. We must not blame, but pity her.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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There did he sit shrivelled in his chimney corner, fretting on account of his weak legs, world weary, will weary, and one day he suffocated through his excessive pity.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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Prayer means God of mercy have pity on us.
~ Laiah Gifty Akita
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Let you follow the path of prayer and devotion and if God in you takes pity He will appear as God-the-preceptor and will show you His sports and sportive forms and you will be a witness to them.
~ Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond
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Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
~ Ivan Turgenev
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We did not adopt socialism out of books, abstractions, humanism, or pity, but rather out of need for the Arab working class is the mover of history in this period.
~ Michel Aflaq
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