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“All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.”

Fall Sin Holy Creatures Ghost Pity Holy Ghost Blasphemy Utterance

Author:Saint Basil

“In prosperous fortunes be modest and wise, The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise: But insolent People that fall in disgrace, Are wretched and nobody pities their Case.”

People May Fall Cases Wise Fortune Pity Modest Lowest Wretched Prosperous Disgrace Insolent

Book:A Benjamin Franklin reader: the essential writings of a colonial sage ; Autobiography, Wit & wisdom

Source: A Benjamin Franklin reader: the essential writings of a colonial sage ; Autobiography, Wit & wisdom

“Forbear, you things That stand upon the pinnacles of state, To boast your slippery height! when you do fall, You dash yourselves in pieces, ne'er to rise: And he that lends you pity, is not wise.”

States Fall Pieces Wise Pity Height Boast Slippery Pinnacle

Book:Sejanus His Fall

Source: Sejanus His Fall

“What a pity when editors review a woman's book, that they so often fall into the error of reviewing the woman instead.”

Book Fall Criticism Errors Pity Editors Reviews

Book:Ginger-Snaps

Source: Ginger-Snaps

“Tear-falling pity dwells not in this eye.”

Eye Fall Tears Pity Ruthlessness Tears Falling

Book:The plays of William Shakespeare: in twenty-one volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes

Source: The plays of William Shakespeare: in twenty-one volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes