Mercy Quotes
1395 Mercy quotes by 828 unique authors
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Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Keep out of this," Lucian said. "I'm not smiting anybody." "You're showing mercy." Catch-a-Tick nodded. "That's heroic, too. But not as good as smiting.
— Lloyd Alexander
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The rapt pupil will be forgiven for assuming the Tsar of Death to be wicked and the Tsar of Life to be virtuous. Let the…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Do you think it is a vain hope that one day man will find joy in noble deeds of light and mercy, rather than in…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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who can duly adore that Love which will open the high gates to a prodigal who is brought in kicking, struggling, resentful, and darting his…
— C.S. Lewis
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The worse I am, the more I need God. I can't shut myself out from His mercy. That is what it would mean; starting a…
— Evelyn Waugh
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No. You can't work your way into heaven. Anytime you try and justify yourself with works, you disqualify yourself with works. What I do here,…
— Mitch Albom
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Why is it, little Shadowhunter, that your angels are so cold and without mercy? Why do they break that which will not obey them?
— Cassandra Clare
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We all have our dreams. May we find them, and God have mercy on us when we do.
— Tanith Lee
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Mercy laughed. “You have to excuse them—boys suffer from an incurable disability.” “What?” “Testosterone.
— Nalini Singh
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Be gentle with him, Mercy. He's got a heart as big as Texas— he'll die for you without blinking. But he doesn't expect anyone to…
— Nalini Singh
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You should sit,” Lucas said, and he wasn't talking to Mercy. Sascha stared at him. “I didn't realize pregnancy of four weeks' duration made me…
— Nalini Singh
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Pity would be no more, If we did not make somebody poor. Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as we.
— William Blake
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You okay now ?" he asked. "Okay." He tightened his arms and lifted me off my feet. "Mercy?" he growled into my ear. I wrapped…
— Patricia Briggs
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It's only fair to warn you that you sealed your fate tonight. When you knew you were in trouble, you came to me. That makes…
— Patricia Briggs
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Break their hearts my pride and hope, break their hearts and have no mercy. -Miss Havisham
— Charles Dickens
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When the kid began to flag, Riley picked her up, swung her onto his back, and kept running. The leopard in Mercy growled in approval…
— Nalini Singh
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I am Sa’kagé a lord of shadows. I claim the shadows that the Shadow may not. I am the strong arm of deliverance. I am…
— Brent Weeks
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Do all men kill the things they do not love ............ The quality of mercy is not strain'd It droppeth as the gentle rain from…
— William Shakespeare
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if they make me watch that movie one more time, I will fall down on my knees and beg for mercy
— Wendy Mass
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Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how…
— Suzanne Collins
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...the primary paradox that man is superior to all the things around him and yet is at their mercy.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I feel the same way about solitude as some people feel about the blessing of the church. It's the light of grace for me. I…
— Peter Høeg
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A man may stand for the justice of God, but a woman stands for His Mercy.
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Why should I not hate mine enemies―if I "love" them does that not place me at their mercy?
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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