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Merciful Quotes

Of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving Picture Quote #1

Memory, with its fugitive adjustments, is the merciful veil to the grim enactments of the first law. It hides the anguish in the human heart which is always craving for perpetuity Picture Quote #1

I noticed, as I had done before, that there was a lull among the mosquitoes about midnight, and that they began again in the morning. Nature is thus merciful. But apparently they need rest as well as we Picture Quote #1

Verily, I do not like them, the merciful who feel blessed in their pity: they are lacking too much in shame. If I must pity, at least I do not want it known; and if I do pity, it is preferably from a distance Picture Quote #1

How else could he go on, except with merciful incomprehension held before him like a shield? How could anyone? Picture Quote #1

Dogs do not have many advantages over people, but one of them is extremely important: euthanasia is not forbidden by law in their case; animals have the right to a merciful death Picture Quote #1

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Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings Picture Quote #1

10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be moved in either direction Picture Quote #1

We have not yet encountered any God who is as merciful as a man who flicks a beetle over on its feet Picture Quote #1

God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge Picture Quote #1

Thus it is well to seem merciful, faithful, humane, sincere, religious, and also to be so; but you must have the mind so disposed that when it is needful to be otherwise you may be able to change to the opposite qualities Picture Quote #1

The humble, meek, merciful, and just are everywhere of one religion; and when death has taken off the mask they will know one another, though the diverse liveries they wear here make them strangers Picture Quote #1

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I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse this mercifulness Picture Quote #1

How wise and how merciful is that provision of nature by which his earthly anchor is usually loosened by many little imperceptible tugs, until his consciousness has drifted out of its untenable earthly harbor into the great sea beyond! Picture Quote #1

That’s it then. Cancel the kitchen scraps for lepers and orphans, no more merciful beheadings, and call off Christmas Picture Quote #1

Relationships don’t thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful Picture Quote #1

No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own imperfections should teach us to be merciful Picture Quote #1

Somewhere inside me is a merciful, forgiving person. Somewhere there is a girl who tries to understand what people are going through, who accepts that people do evil things and that desperation leads them to darker places than they ever imagined. I swear she exists, and she hurts for the repentant boy I see in front of me. But if I saw her, I wouldn’t recognize her Picture Quote #1

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I didn’t expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the hands of reviewers but at the same time I sort of hoped that maybe someone would like it enough to give me encouragement. Public encouragement. I hoped for a little, as I said, but I got rather a whole lot, and in some ways this was just about as frightening as the quick, merciful death I’d expected Picture Quote #1

A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God is merciful Picture Quote #1

Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest Picture Quote #1

The most generous and merciful in judgment upon the faults of others, are always the most free from faults themselves Picture Quote #1

The most merciful thing a large family can do for one of its infant members is to kill it Picture Quote #1

Sometimes one feels that it would be merciful to tear down these houses, for they must often dream Picture Quote #1

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All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side Picture Quote #1

O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in soul, I may be accounted worthy to approach the Holy of holies Picture Quote #1

A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent Picture Quote #1

For he was a merciful man, who loved not slaughter, although his fierce faith drove him from war to war Picture Quote #1

The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents Picture Quote #1

I hope and trust the infinite, the eternal, and merciful and loving God. I worship Him and feel no guilt in my heart before him for what I am going to do Picture Quote #1

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Of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving (Merciful Quotes) Memory, with its fugitive adjustments, is the merciful veil to the grim enactments of the first law. It hides the anguish in the human heart which is always craving for perpetuity (Merciful Quotes) I noticed, as I had done before, that there was a lull among the mosquitoes about midnight, and that they began again in the morning. Nature is thus merciful. But apparently they need rest as well as we (Merciful Quotes) Verily, I do not like them, the merciful who feel blessed in their pity: they are lacking too much in shame. If I must pity, at least I do not want it known; and if I do pity, it is preferably from a distance (Merciful Quotes) How else could he go on, except with merciful incomprehension held before him like a shield? How could anyone? (Merciful Quotes) Dogs do not have many advantages over people, but one of them is extremely important: euthanasia is not forbidden by law in their case; animals have the right to a merciful death (Merciful Quotes) Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings (Merciful Quotes) 10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be moved in either direction (Merciful Quotes) We have not yet encountered any God who is as merciful as a man who flicks a beetle over on its feet (Merciful Quotes) God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge (Merciful Quotes) Thus it is well to seem merciful, faithful, humane, sincere, religious, and also to be so; but you must have the mind so disposed that when it is needful to be otherwise you may be able to change to the opposite qualities (Merciful Quotes) The humble, meek, merciful, and just are everywhere of one religion; and when death has taken off the mask they will know one another, though the diverse liveries they wear here make them strangers (Merciful Quotes) I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse this mercifulness (Merciful Quotes) How wise and how merciful is that provision of nature by which his earthly anchor is usually loosened by many little imperceptible tugs, until his consciousness has drifted out of its untenable earthly harbor into the great sea beyond! (Merciful Quotes) That’s it then. Cancel the kitchen scraps for lepers and orphans, no more merciful beheadings, and call off Christmas (Merciful Quotes) Relationships don’t thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful (Merciful Quotes) No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own imperfections should teach us to be merciful (Merciful Quotes) Somewhere inside me is a merciful, forgiving person. Somewhere there is a girl who tries to understand what people are going through, who accepts that people do evil things and that desperation leads them to darker places than they ever imagined. I swear she exists, and she hurts for the repentant boy I see in front of me. But if I saw her, I wouldn’t recognize her (Merciful Quotes) I didn’t expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the hands of reviewers but at the same time I sort of hoped that maybe someone would like it enough to give me encouragement. Public encouragement. I hoped for a little, as I said, but I got rather a whole lot, and in some ways this was just about as frightening as the quick, merciful death I’d expected (Merciful Quotes) A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God is merciful (Merciful Quotes) Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest (Merciful Quotes) The most generous and merciful in judgment upon the faults of others, are always the most free from faults themselves (Merciful Quotes) The most merciful thing a large family can do for one of its infant members is to kill it (Merciful Quotes) Sometimes one feels that it would be merciful to tear down these houses, for they must often dream (Merciful Quotes) All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side (Merciful Quotes) O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in soul, I may be accounted worthy to approach the Holy of holies (Merciful Quotes) A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent (Merciful Quotes) For he was a merciful man, who loved not slaughter, although his fierce faith drove him from war to war (Merciful Quotes) The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents (Merciful Quotes) I hope and trust the infinite, the eternal, and merciful and loving God. I worship Him and feel no guilt in my heart before him for what I am going to do (Merciful Quotes)

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