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    They are immobile and voiceless,
    and cannot ask for the mercy of water,
    those trapped caged house plants.
    In the winter they feel no breeze
    nor are they touched by a hand which frees.

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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.

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Think not the good,
The gentle deeds of mercy thou hast done,
Shall die forgotten all; the read more

Think not the good,
The gentle deeds of mercy thou hast done,
Shall die forgotten all; the poor, the prisoner,
The fatherless, the friendless, and the widow,
Who daily owe the bounty of thy hand,
Shall cry to Heaven, and pull a blessing on thee.

by Nicholas Rowe Found in: Mercy Quotes,
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Mercy is not itself, that oft looks so;
Pardon is still the nurse of second woe.

Mercy is not itself, that oft looks so;
Pardon is still the nurse of second woe.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Mercy Quotes,
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Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

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Fire, water and government know nothing of mercy.

Fire, water and government know nothing of mercy.

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Hate shuts her soul when dove-eyed mercy pleads.

Hate shuts her soul when dove-eyed mercy pleads.

by Charles Sprague Found in: Mercy Quotes,
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And shut the gates of mercy on mankind.

And shut the gates of mercy on mankind.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Mercy Quotes,
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Who will not mercie unto others show,
How can he mercie ever hope to have?

Who will not mercie unto others show,
How can he mercie ever hope to have?

by Edmund Spenser Found in: Mercy Quotes,
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How can we speak of right and justice if we take an innocent creature and shed
its blood?
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How can we speak of right and justice if we take an innocent creature and shed
its blood?
How can we pray to God for mercy if we ourselves have no mercy?
Nobel laureate in literature.

by Isaac Bashevis Singer Found in: Mercy Quotes,
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