Pity Quotes
1088 Pity quotes by 756 unique authors
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It was one lesson he never forgot.You don't sit back when you or a loved one is being assaulted.And you don't act like the goverment…
— Harlan Coben
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I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them.
— George Eliot
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Amy bit her lip. "I was so scared, Dan. I couldn't think. She shook her head. "I feel so ashamed of myself. If it wasn't…
— Judy Blundell
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Tell me I'm a sinner I got news for you I spoke to God this morning and he don't like you! Don't you try and…
— Ozzy Osbourne
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Lord Maccon, might we have words on the proper tying of a cravat? For my sanity’s sake? Lord Maccon was nonplussed. Professor Lyall, on the…
— Gail Carriger
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In the weeks since I had made the decision to leave my father's house, I had grown up. And I had learned that not every…
— Cameron Dokey
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I once read about a guy who lost his arms in a fire. The nurse took pity on him and gave him a hand job.…
— Augusten Burroughs
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So, using his pride like a shield against despair, dejection, and-most important— self-pity, Raoden raised his head to stare damnation in the eyes.
— Brandon Sanderson
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I wasn’t lonely. I experienced no self-pity. I was just caught up in a life in which I could ï¬nd no meaning.
— Charles Bukowski
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She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but has she got…
— Oscar Wilde
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Like all sick children,' he answered dispassionately, 'you say you don't want pity, but your very existence depends upon it.
— John Green
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Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the…
— James A. Baldwin
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What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree...
— Elizabeth George Speare
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No one really needs me," he says, and there is no self-pity in his voice. It's true his family doesn't need him. They will mourn…
— Suzanne Collins
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He knows no other way but ugliness,†Sir Topher said quietly. “He was taught no other lessons but those of force. His teachers have been…
— Melina Marchetta
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Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it. The only pity was one had to pay so often for…
— Oscar Wilde
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To those humans in whom I have faith; I wish suffering, being forsaken, sickness, maltreatment, humiliation. I wish that they should not remain unfamiliar with…
— Richard Linklater
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What are you doing?" she asked, trying to raise herself. "First, I thought I'd show you what a pity it would be if they cut…
— Melina Marchetta
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In my terms, I settled for the realities of life, and submitted to its necessities: if this, then that, and so the years passed. In…
— Julian Barnes
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