None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware

None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.

She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.

Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe.

Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe.

Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe

Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe

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

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

Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for read more

Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for either

Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is read more

Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is silent poor indeed.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.