Pity Quotes

Don't pity me now, don't pity me never; I'm going to do nothing for ever and ever.

Pity is a benign form of abuse.

The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.

It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.

We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.

Sensual excess drives out pity in man.

Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal.

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

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

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

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

I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.

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

Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.

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

Reform is born of need, not pity.

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

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

When I go out there, I have no pity on my brother. I'm out there to win.