Self pity Quote by David Mitchell Download Open image ““Self pity, Orito reminds herself yet again, is a noose dangling from a rafter.”” — David Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Self pity
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“You are so in over your head that even a life raft can't keep you afloat.” — Holly Stephens Copy Share Image
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So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . . — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I elbowed my way into the grubby café, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
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