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"Pity in woman is a great beautifier."
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"At length some pity warmd the masters breast (Twas then, his threshold first receivd a guest), Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair."
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Pity is a sympathetic sorrow evoked by the suffering of others. The word is comparable to compassion, condolence, or empathy. It derives from the Latin pietas. Self-pity is pity directed towards oneself.
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"O, brother man! fold to thy heart thy brother; Where pity dwells, the peace of God is there; To worship rightly is to love each other, Each smile a hymn, each kindly deed a prayer."
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"Pity makes suffering contagious."
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"I shall despair. There is no creature loves me; And if I die, no soul shall pity me: Nay, wherefore should they, since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself?"
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"La plaincte et la commiseration sont meslees à quelque estimation de la chose quon plaind."
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"Friends should be very delicate and careful in administering pity as medicine, when enemies use the same article as poison."
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