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Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see: That mercy I to others show, read more
Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see: That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.
There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.
Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet read more
Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them.
I would lose my way again, be led hopelessly astray again, just so I can pray again...For the mercy in read more
I would lose my way again, be led hopelessly astray again, just so I can pray again...For the mercy in you.
Fire, water and government know nothing of mercy.
Fire, water and government know nothing of mercy.
 It is noble to grant life to the vanquished.
 [Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.]  
 It is noble to grant life to the vanquished.
 [Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.] 
 Being all fashioned of the self-same dust,
 Let us be merciful as well as just.  
 Being all fashioned of the self-same dust,
 Let us be merciful as well as just. 
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", read more
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", but be grateful that the poor man is there, so by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself.It is not the reciever that is blessed, but it is the giver.Be thankful that you are allowed to exercise your power of benevolence and mercy in the world, and thus become pure and perfect.
 When all thy mercies, O my God,
 My rising soul surveys,
  Transported with the view I'm lost,
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 When all thy mercies, O my God,
 My rising soul surveys,
  Transported with the view I'm lost,
   In wonder, love and praise.