Pastoral Resources

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.

We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course and the end cannot be far. It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. For God's sake, look after our people.

Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.

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

I used to think it a pity that her mother rather than she had not thought of birth control.

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

To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.

It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out.

I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward the people in the field of science two centuries ago.

I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses.

As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors and Kings, of heroes and murderers of the day. The dead now had that same unreality, which shocks without arousing pity.

Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?

Such is the human race, often it seems a pity that Noah... didn't miss the boat.

Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

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

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.

A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.