Pitifully Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity:…
— Thomas Paine
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We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. We have two opinions: one private,…
— Mark Twain
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Television, despite its enormous presence, turns out to have added pitifully few lines to the communal memory.
— Justin Kaplan
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...The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavour. The beauty endures. A work…
— J. Paul Getty
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I soon began to dream. ... I heard subdued sobs, as if a number of people were weeping. ... I left my bed and wandered…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I like to think how easily Nature will absorb London as she absorbed the mastodon, setting her spiders to spin the winding-sheet and her worms…
— Edward Thomas
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The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
— Paul Getty
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Today, public understanding of our past and our system of government is pitifully low.
— Eric Liu
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Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I am what some would say 'holy, and wholly other than you.' The problem is that many folks try to grasp some sense of who…
— William P. Young
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The handy thing about being a father is that the historic standard is so pitifully low.
— Michael Chabon
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Ghosts! […] I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that…
— Henrik Ibsen
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A person who's sole purpose in life is to chase money is pitifully shallow. Dive into your passion and the money will follow.
— Unkown
Who Wrote These Pitifully Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Pitifully Quotes as follows: