pity swells the tide of love. From LearnThat.org. [Edward Young (1683-1765)]
It's a pity he couldn't do it. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The blind are too often objects of pity. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
As fire drives out fire, so pity pity. From Wordnik.com. [Act III. Scene I. Julius Cæsar] Reference
pity pity pity . From Wordnik.com. [babycartercl Diary Entry] Reference
E. LYONS: Well, it's either a smile and have him -- or what I call a pity party all day long. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 18, 2005] Reference
It's not a place where they indulge in pity parties. From Wordnik.com. [From the South Bronx to West Point] Reference
I early learned this caution, that pity is not love. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Book of Favorite Songs] Reference
Her state seemed to excite no pity from the onlookers. From Wordnik.com. [Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago] Reference
Giving you pity is like giving a crackwhore more rocks. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » GOP Senate Candidate Rep. Mike Castle Takes Credit For Over $5 Million In Stimulus Funds He Voted To Kill] Reference
No amount of crying and self-pity is going to change that fact. From Wordnik.com. [Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2008 » November] Reference
At last, mother-like, she forgot the passion in pity of the pain. From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
Why does kindness, in the moment, look like pity from a distance. From Wordnik.com. [Mistake] Reference
What a pity is is that he played the buffoon in order to getthere. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Miguel Estrada Writes in Support of Elena Kagan’s Confirmation] Reference
What a pity is is that he played the buffoon in order to get there. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Miguel Estrada Writes in Support of Elena Kagan’s Confirmation] Reference
Ah! leave me, in pity, firm in integrity, though fallen in fortune! '. From Wordnik.com. [Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth] Reference
"Poor" is applied to it in pity, on account of the impending calamity. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
In elite international competition, taking no pity is taken for granted. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Keeping judo in the family] Reference
The pity is Hong Kong is so small and that it is becoming so overcrowded. From Wordnik.com. [The Commonwealth on Trial] Reference
So it seems that HALO is out, which is a pity from the POV of an xbox nerd. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Gentlemen’s Club.] Reference
So I feel something like pity, maudlin pity, and am ashamed of that as well. From Wordnik.com. [Dirty Dancing] Reference
The only pity is that no pictures were made to commemorate the man in action. From Wordnik.com. [The Transition Begins, Poorly Lit - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
That's so, colonel – the pity is that it wasn't found out fourteen years ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Hand] Reference
Self-pity is a common trait, especially in the occasional disillusion of youth. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Self-Pity of Elena Kagan] Reference
Petitioning for pity is most weak,/The sovereign people ought to demand justice. From Wordnik.com. [Collation of Witnesses] Reference
People have been known to BECOME ill so they can get that brought to them in pity!. From Wordnik.com. [Grandma's chocolate pie | Homesick Texan] Reference
I could almost feel sorry for McCain, but pity is not a good reason to support him. From Wordnik.com. [After bad press, McCain goes back to town-halls] Reference
His craven terror would have been pitiable in any one to whom the word pity could apply. From Wordnik.com. [Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality] Reference
And did I see a look of pity from the five countries over our so called health care system?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bachmann Suggests Critics Of Health Care Reform Will Be Put On A ‘List’ And Denied Treatment] Reference
Pays 10 cents a word, the pity is that the mini-essay (about Venice) is only 590 words long!. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast in Bed] Reference
I can't find the OP/ED in English... pity, since I've been wondering what the lyrics were. From Wordnik.com. [Lynn Minmay sings Bomb Jack! (Mrs Pepperpot)] Reference
The one time I stopped her, she smiled at me as if in pity and reached out to hand me a flyer. From Wordnik.com. [Advice] Reference
It is easy to commit a dangerous excess in the dispensing of that article they call pity of them. '. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
He must have read her mind, for he was coming toward her, an expression of pity on his dark visage. From Wordnik.com. [My Seduction] Reference
To their distress: He will pity his people, and, in pity to them, he will restore them their forfeited comforts. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
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