Compassion Quote by William Shakespeare

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

— William Shakespeare

“Kill with no mercy, love with suspicion.”

— Leslie Langtry

“Bear hence this body and attend our will. Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.”

— William Shakespeare

“Don't confuse mercy for forgiveness.”

— Sarah Beth Durst

“They would ask for mercy—even expect it—but they would never give it. Evil they were, and evil they would remain until someone hanged them…

— C.M. Curtis

“You begged me for clemency once," he called over the dead reaches of the Fold, over the hungry shrieks of the horrors he had…

— Leigh Bardugo

“But mercy ceases to be a virtue when it enables further injustice.”

— Brent Weeks

“But our mercy has a cost, and it might be our lives.”

— Victoria Aveyard

“Do ACTS of MERCY in a BIG WAY.”

— sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann

“The time's gone by for sentiment and all that foolery. Mercy's all very well but after all it's justice that clinches the bargain.”

— Walter de la Mare

“For happy are the merciful for they shall, too, know mercy.”

— David Paul Kirkpatrick

“What we do now, we do so that someday mercy will be able to survive here.”

— Kiersten White