To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Pity addresses the perceived suffering, not the whole individual.
Pity is a benign form of abuse.
Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
I used to have a real problem with self-pity. Every time the devil would throw a pity party, I would attend.
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity.
Pity is just another form of abuse.
Care and pity are two different things.