Depression Quote by Isaac Bashevis Singer

“she did at least feel pity for me, pity for a lost soul. And if once a girl’s heart is moved to pity, it’s…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Pity is such a shabby thing. I can torment myself with wanting to feel pity, and yet I don't succeed.”

— Victor Klemperer

“we do sometimes pity creatures that have none of the feeling either for themselves or others.”

— Emily Brontë

“to him that is pitiless the deeds of pity are ever strange and beyond comprehension.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“She preferred to be at the receiving end of envy than pity.”

— Julian Fellowes

“To him that is pitiless the deeds of pity are ever strange and beyond reckoning.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“Pity. What a useless emotion when you don't act on it. Pity is supposed to trigger compassion.”

— Lish McBride

“Love. It has always seemed to me that love is a combination of lust and pity. (...) I've got to have some feelings of…

— Seth

“I fucking hated pity. It was a wasted emotion.”

— Ilsa Madden-Mills

“All she felt was pity, and pity was death to desire”

— George R.R. Martin

“Melancholy can be seductive when it’s twined with self-pity.”

— Dean Koontz

“A sigh or tear perhaps she'll give, But love on pity cannot live: Tell her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with…

— John Dryden