Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. From LearnThat.org. [Maya Angelou]
Sought merciful treatment for the captives. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Our merciful king. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
You have been always called a merciful man, partner. From Wordnik.com. [The American Union Speaker] Reference
'An' this is called a merciful governmint, 'he says. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen] Reference
Many men are called merciful: but who shall find a faithful man?. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
"My beloved father, am not I thy daughter Mercy? and art not thou called merciful?. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)] Reference
The rest of us call it merciful medicine. From Wordnik.com. [A Scientific Worldview?] Reference
How merciful is THAT!?. From Wordnik.com. [Blessed by God? | Heretical Ideas Magazine] Reference
So to be "merciful" the medical profession thinks it only right the baby suffers CARDIAC ARREST before being sliced. From Wordnik.com. [The MSM: never any gross details on abortion] Reference
32 For if thou shalt be desirous to haue mercie on vs, then thou shalt be called merciful, to vs hauing no workes of iustice. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
His lawyer said the court had been "merciful" to his client. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Bomb kills 1, wounds 10 after Bangkok by-election] Reference
A sentence of two years was in itself "merciful", but he added. From Wordnik.com. [icBirmingham] Reference
Implying the monstrous punishment was actually "merciful," Khan told. From Wordnik.com. [GlobalResearch.ca] Reference
Ye oughter remember ye war called a merciful critter jes 'ter-day. ". From Wordnik.com. [In the Tennessee mountains,] Reference
Man's grandmother begs jurors to be 'merciful' in deciding his fate. From Wordnik.com. [NewsOK.com RSS - home] Reference
"The defendant then said that this was a 'merciful' way to end her suffering,". From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Since they know you have no alternative, they are less inclined to be 'merciful'. From Wordnik.com. [Conceptual Guerilla - Central Command in the War of Ideas] Reference
Cardinal Keith O'Brien contrasted the "merciful" decision of the Scottish government to release. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The defendant then said that this was a 'merciful' way to end her suffering, the report states. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Rowley said Friday he would mete out the "merciful" sentence recommended through a plea deal, in part because Fries is young. From Wordnik.com. [theithacajournal.com -] Reference
Government is trying to cover it's nakedness by using the media excessively to telecast the 'merciful' supplies of such goods to the IDPs. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
If they'd shot him, it would have been more merciful!. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. Chuck Freeman: Have Riches and Privilege Made Americans Un-Christian?] Reference
Tuesday night shall be passed over in merciful brevity. From Wordnik.com. [A Feast Of Hate And Fear] Reference
I am being told: spare yourself, be merciful to yourself. From Wordnik.com. ['I Have Nothing To Hide'] Reference
She's taken to a hospice and tended to by merciful humans. From Wordnik.com. [Avital Binshtock: Worth Watching: Green] Reference
The author of this recent Esquire piece was much more merciful. From Wordnik.com. [Story pick: When bugs take over] Reference
So I decided not to feel sorry or to be merciful with their people. From Wordnik.com. [THAURIA HAMUR] Reference
To be charitable, merciful, just -- or to be nice -- is a lame duck meme. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Weber: Truth (or Conscience Quenches)] Reference
The way I see it is that the Jews weren't merciful with my nation, with my people. From Wordnik.com. [THAURIA HAMUR] Reference
Let's say the meek, the poor, the merciful all suspect His hand despite the evidence. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Cairns: The Feast of the Transfiguration] Reference
My college student-health center, thank the merciful heavens, knew about physical therapy. From Wordnik.com. [Knee Change] Reference
Several of the men thought we should kill it, reasoning that the kill was the merciful thing to do. From Wordnik.com. [Karma, Old Dogs, and Fine Men] Reference
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