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title: "1 Pity Man Quotes By Kate Horsley"
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> [It is noble to pity a man who is cruel because he is weak, but it is idiotic and dangerous to allow him to have power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/it-is-noble-to-pity-a-man-who-is-cruel-because-he-is-weak-but-it-is/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

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## More by Kate Horsley

> [Use words to please, to instruct, to soothe. Then stop speaking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/use-words-to-please-to-instruct-to-soothe-then-stop-speaking/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [“Power does not willingly give up its place to truth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/power-does-not-willingly-give-up-its-place-to-truth/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [“But I knew that I would have to live forever with what I did on that night of dying, and that if I chose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/but-i-knew-that-i-would-have-to-live-forever-with-what-i-did-on-that/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [Teaching is a sacred art. This is why the noblest druid is not the one who conjures fires and smoke but the one who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/teaching-is-a-sacred-art-this-is-why-the-noblest-druid-is-not-the-one/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [Among all the wisdom and facts I learned from Giannon, I also learned the loneliness of incarnation, in which there is inevitably a separation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/among-all-the-wisdom-and-facts-i-learned-from-giannon-i-also-learned/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [“Beauty and perfection do not guarantee grace and fulfillment and are always sacrificed. Life itself seems a ritual of sacrifice, and the world the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/beauty-and-perfection-do-not-guarantee-grace-and-fulfillment-and-are/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [It is better to listen to a crow that lives in trees than to a learned man who lives only in ideas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/it-is-better-to-listen-to-a-crow-that-lives-in-trees-than-to-a/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [Knowledge often spoils devotion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/knowledge-often-spoils-devotion/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [“I do not understand a man who does not want to know all that he can know. Why would anyone choose ignorance? If he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/i-do-not-understand-a-man-who-does-not-want-to-know-all-that-he-can/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [“Perhaps it is weariness that causes seers not to act on what they see; for whereas the wisdom of the world can be vast,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/perhaps-it-is-weariness-that-causes-seers-not-to-act-on-what-they-see/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [It is noble to pity a man who is cruel because he is weak, but it is idiotic and dangerous to allow him to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/it-is-noble-to-pity-a-man-who-is-cruel-because-he-is-weak-but-it-is/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [“I learned regret in the ruins of Tarbfhlaith. I regretted that ambition had ruled my heart instead of affection for my kin. And with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/i-learned-regret-in-the-ruins-of-tarbfhlaith-i-regretted-that/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

> [I would live in a world of Christ-like humans, but not one full of Christians, may God forgive me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-horsley/i-would-live-in-a-world-of-christ-like-humans-but-not-one-full-of/)

[Kate Horsley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-horsley/)

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