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Merciful Quotes by Matthew Scully
- Regarding factory-farmed animals We owe them a merciful death, and we owe them a merciful life. And when human beings cannot do something humanely, without…
- Religious people ... hold a kind and merciful view of life, the faith of the broken, the hounded, the hopeless. Yet too often, they will…
More Merciful Quotes
- How wise and how merciful is that provision of nature by which his earthly anchor is usually loosened by many little imperceptible… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- Merciful heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle; but man,… — William Shakespeare
- I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- The truth of the matter is, we all come to prayer with a tangled mass of motives altruistic and selfish, merciful and… — Richard J. Foster
- As to Science, she has never sought to ally herself to civil power. She has never attempted to throw odium or inflict… — John William Draper
- Waiting upon the Lord gives us a priceless opportunity to discover that there are many who wait upon us. Our children wait… — Robert D. Hales
- I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark — Mary Stewart