Quotes of: Pity Keyword

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

Jane Austen

There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours.

Cary Elwes

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

Herodotus

It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.

Elizabeth I

All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.

Oliver Goldsmith

Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds.

Arundhati Roy

The universe is soo huge, it would be a pity if we were alone

Love

Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.

Vicki Baum

In our hearts... there must abide some pity for those people who have always felt themselves to be separate from even their most familiar surroundings, those people who either are foreigners or who suffer a singular point of view that makes them feel...

A Son of the Circus

The tragic fear and pity may be aroused by the Spectacle; but they may also be aroused by the very structure and incidents of the play—which is the better way and shows the better poet. The Plot in fact should be so framed that even without seeing ...

The Rhetoric & The Poetics of Aristotle

No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.

Beware of Pity

As with stomachs, we should pity minds that do not eat.

Les Misérables

A sight to touch e’en hatred’s self with pity.

Oedipus Rex

I´d rather have anybody´s hate than their pity

The Outsiders

She expected no judgement and wanted no pity.

TransAtlantic

Just so you're clear, that wasn't a pity kiss.

How (Not) to Fall in Love

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.

Margot Asquith

When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.

Miguel de Cervantes

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

Woodrow Wilson

Do I have my days when I've thrown a little pity party for myself? Absolutely.

Jennifer Aniston

What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.

Joseph Addison