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• I just had to plod along without having any teaching, which was a pity.

  Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Teaching, Pity

• I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.

  Berkeley Breathed

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Paint, Pity

• I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.

  Benjamin Harrison

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity, Cheap

• Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments.

  Barry Cornwall

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Grief, Pity

• It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance.

  Barney Oliver

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity, Price

• What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!

  Sydney Smith

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity

• It’s a mistake to confuse pity with love.

  Stanley Kubrick

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Pity

• It wasn’t until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with Christ. A man or woman reaches this plane only when he or she ceases to be the hero.

  Corazon Aquino

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Accept, Suffering, Pity

• I think it’s a pity that in many people’s minds constitutional reform and PR have come to mean much the same thing.

  Sir William Robert Ferdinand Mount

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity

• There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.

  Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Girls, Pity

• You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.

  Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity, Finds

• It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers.

  Chauncey Depew

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity, Rock

• Pity is a benign form of abuse.

  Michael J. Fox

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Abuse, Pity

• Most of the time nothing much is required of directors, which is a pity.

  Asia Argento

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Directors, Pity
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  Prove the cynic’s wrong. Pity them for they have no imagination.

  Tom Hiddleston

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wrong, Pity

• It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.

  Lyman Abbott

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Condemn, Pity, Mercy

• I don’t pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Social, Pity, Worth, Admire, Man

• The fool within himself is the object of pity, until he is flattered.

  Richard Steele

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Object, Within, Pity, Until

• Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rage fiercely.

  Theodore Dreiser

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity, Underestimate, Fiercely, Rage, Universe

• My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.

  Wilfred Owen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pity, War, Poetry