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Thomas Fuller
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Sacrifice not thy heart upon every altar.
Thomas Fuller
Ralph Waldo Emerson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
You may regret calamities if you can thereby help
Ralph Waldo Emerson
John Dryden
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Pity melts the mind to love.
John Dryden
Emily Dickinson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Endow the Living—with the Tears— / You squander on
Emily Dickinson
Cícero
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A tear dries quickly, especially when it is shed f
Cícero
Bertolt Brecht
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
There are a few things that’ll move people to pity
Bertolt Brecht
George Santayana
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Religion in its humility restores man to his only
George Santayana
George Santayana
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
It is rash to intrude upon the piety of others: bo
George Santayana