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I love everybody and pity everybody.
— Leo Tolstoy
If we have a relationship with Jesus Christ and believe the Bible to be the Word of God, then we have no room for wallowing in the swamp of self-pity.
— Lois Mowday Rabey
Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge double pity.
— Walter Raleigh
Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
— William Law
One thing I found out then was that pity is a form of love and, actually, its highest expression.
A Tale of Two Sisters — Isaac Bashevis Singer
A Tale of Two Sisters — Isaac Bashevis Singer
It is one of the best traits of good people that they love where they pity. And this is truer of women than of men.
— Marilynne Robinson
Pity is the most destructive of the passions and unlike love and anger, it never passes.
— Lydia Ginzburg
Treachery don't come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,-they do, thank God!
— Charles Dickens
If pity is akin to love, gratitude is akin to the other thing.
— George Bernard Shaw
Transcendence is realising that people do not deserve pity or love or compassion. People deserve contempt.
— Christos Tsiolkas
There is no word for the emotion between pity and love, or for the one between longing and sorrow.
— Carrie Anne Noble
Pity, but never love bestows kind words upon the slave.
— Franz Grillparzer
Love was not the point and pity was a poor man's pride.
— Holly Lynn Payne
Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
Sacrifices by believers should not be done out of pity
— Sunday Adelaja
A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love for water, but should we not pity him.
— Henry David Thoreau
A man could love only what he respected, not pitied.
— Ninotchka Rosca
While they danced they came over them the weariness with the world, the melancholy, the pity one for the other, which is the exultation of love.
— William Butler Yeats
Truth is one. It doesn't change. It covers all things which touch the heart - honor and pride and pity and justice and courage and love.
— William Faulkner
For just this moment, he wanted her to see him for who he was, without the pity he knew she'd feel when she found out the truth.
— Travis Neighbor Ward
There is no creature loves me;
And if I die, no soul will pity me. — William Shakespeare
And if I die, no soul will pity me. — William Shakespeare
No love or pity, pardon or excuse should soften the sharp pang of reparation for the guilty man.
— Louisa May Alcott
I love my black hair, but some imes I'd like to be blond, but I don't think it suits Asian girl ... What a pity!
— Ming Xi
Soft pity never leaves the gentle breast where love has been received a welcome guest.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
It's such a pity," I told her "that you were so afraid of love. I could've shown you landscapes behind my lightning & poetry.
— Cheri Bauer
Pity is a start, my friend, a foundation on which to build a palace - a palace of love.
— J.K. Rowling
When your fear touches someone's pain, it becomes pity, when your love touches someone's pain, it become compassion.
— Stephen Levine
If the spark doesn't come, that's a pity; but we do not read the classics out of duty or respect, but only out of love.
— Italo Calvino
If Pity come as Pity, bid her stay; But if in guise of Love, chase her away.
— Richard B. Garnett
What's more certain than anything is that your pity is even stronger than my love!
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Of all the paths [that] lead to a woman's love Pity's the straightest.
— Francis Beaumont
For man is essentially alone, and one should pity him and love him and grieve with him.
— Halldor Laxness
I feel pity for him, and that is a poor sign of love.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
When Love cast me out, it was Cruelty who took pity upon me
— Jacqueline Carey
Charity isn't about pity, it is about love.
— Mother Teresa
It is in the book of man, not the book of god, that we must look for examples of heroism, love, pity, justice, truth, honor, humanity.
— M. M. Mangasarian
I love pity parties. I wish I'd brought hats - Christian
— Richelle Mead
...I feel pity that she will never fully understand what it is to be loved and forgiven, then loved even more." Pastel Orphans
— Gemma Liviero
This thought strengthened in me my belief that all men, without exception, deserve to be pitied, if only because they are alive.
— Alberto Moravia
Never underestimate the power of a pity fuck, which makes for about ninety percent of women's collective dating history.
— Alice Walsh
To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness.
— William Blake
You ought to pity me 'cause there's always one man to love/ But in the bedroom the size of him's more than enough.
— Lady Gaga
A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.
— William Butler Yeats
[b]Viola:[/b] I pity you.
[b]Olivia:[/b] That's a degree to love. — William Shakespeare
[b]Olivia:[/b] That's a degree to love. — William Shakespeare
Ah, sweet pity. Where would my love life be without it?
— Matt Groening
A crisis of self-respect. What makes me feel strong? Being in love and work. I must work. I'm being wasted by self-pity and self-contempt.
— Susan Sontag
It was a pity that with his great qualities, his unselfishness and honor, his intelligence and sensibility, he should be so unlovable.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Viola: I pity you
Olivia: That's a degree to love — William Shakespeare
Olivia: That's a degree to love — William Shakespeare
Have pity, Lord, on those who love and are separated.
— Albert Camus
The path of love has many opponents - fear, self-pity, anxiety, hate, lust, greed, avarice - all the usual freinds.
— Frederick Lenz
It's a mistake to confuse pity with love.
— Stanley Kubrick
I think I love most people best when they are in adversity; for pity is one of my prevailing passions.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Pity is sworn servant unto love: And this be sure, wherever it begin To make the way, it lets your master in.
— Willa Cather
Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
— J.K. Rowling
Pity is love in undress.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
Pity swells the tide of love.
— Edward Young
All dreams. If there was love or pity for him, it was only in his dreams.
— Orson Scott Card
Some things were not possible in this world. Children did not have two parents who refused to love them. One, maybe, but for pity's sake, not two.
— Sue Monk Kidd
I wept in self-pity, and because I knew you could never go back. You chose your path, and that was it.
— Juliet Marillier
Don't you love your mother, dear?"
"I guess so. A hard, sharp, thorny kind of love that might be pity more than anything else. — Dean Koontz
"I guess so. A hard, sharp, thorny kind of love that might be pity more than anything else. — Dean Koontz
After everything, you still want to believe that love prevails, that in the end there will be justice. That is an illusion, and I pity you.
— Jessica Fortunato
Was it for crimes that I had done
He groaned upon the tree?
Amazing pity! Grace unknown!
And love beyond degree! — Isaac Watts
He groaned upon the tree?
Amazing pity! Grace unknown!
And love beyond degree! — Isaac Watts
I believed she'd gotten past ther hatred of me, turning to pity instead. But how could I make that into love?
— Alex Flinn
I was so full of hate that there was no room in me for such feelings as love, pity, kindness or honor or decency,
— Carl Panzram
Sometimes mercy is not a kindness and pity is not love.
— Karen Maitland
The world is full of love and pity, I say. Had there been less suffering, there would have been less kindness.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
For Mercy has a human heart
Pity, a human face:
And Love, the human form divine,
And Peace, the human dress. — William Blake
Pity, a human face:
And Love, the human form divine,
And Peace, the human dress. — William Blake
It is not love that transforms the world, but pity.
— Clara Winter
Pity arises from meeting pain with fear. Compassion comes when you meet it with love.
— Stephen Levine
Pity is an emotion that can get you killed. The only thing more dangerous is blind hate, and maybe love.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
He who loves knows it. He who loves not, knows it not.
I pity him and make him no answer. — Jennifer Worth
I pity him and make him no answer. — Jennifer Worth
You think I have no feelings, and that I can do without one bit of love or kindness; but I cannot live so: and you have no pity.
— Charlotte Bronte
I feel the deepest, heartfelt pity for any adult who has never been in love.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
Have charity towards all beings. Pity those who are in distress. Love all creatures. Do not be jealous of anyone. Look not to the faults of others.
— Swami Vivekananda
To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.
— Miguel De Unamuno
But pity was not action. It was not love. Pity, like passion, was no more than a kind of instinct.
— Shusaku Endo
As Stephen Levine says, "When your fear touches someone's pain it becomes pity; when your love touches someone's pain, it becomes compassion.
— Nina Angela McKissock
The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent.
— Edward Dahlberg
Pity is like lust ... both like to masquerade as love and it's powerfully hard to know the difference when you're in the throes of it.
— Michelle Black
Pity melts the mind to love.
— John Dryden
Pity is akin to love.
— Thomas Southerne
Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.
— William Blake
Love is ruthless; it doesn't feel sorry for anyone, but it does have compassion. Fear is full of pity; it feels sorry for everyone.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
Such a pity gravity only works vertically, I would have drawn you if it was horizontal as well.
— Pushpa Rana
A woman's pity often opens the door to love.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Only in books could you find pity, comfort, happiness and love.
— Cornelia Funke
But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise
— William Shakespeare