Top Mercy Quotes
Silver and gold the Gods have denied them, whether in mercy or in wrath, I am unable to determine.
Germanicus
Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.
Theodore White
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill
I was surrounded at the time by about a dozen of the enemy, whose clubs rattled upon me without mercy, and the strokes of my sabre were rendered uncertain by the energetic pushes of an attendant who thus hoped to save me.
Richard Francis Burton
Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society.
Edward Sapir
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Whittaker Chambers 
Michael Badnarik 
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William Penn 
Gary Oldman 
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Dorothy Day All Mercy Quotes
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.
Agatha Christie 
44% of people like this quote
I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.
David Brainerd
43% of people like this quote
We need to break our dependency on foreign sources of oil, which leaves us at the mercy of foreign powers. To do that, we should increase domestic energy production.
Bobby Jindal
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Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer.
Mason Cooley
43% of people like this quote
Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.
Gerrit Smith
42% of people like this quote
I think actors are at the mercy of the opportunities presented to them. So you kind of have to wait for them to choose you. My music is insular - I can choose that.
Dwight Yoakam
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Popular Mercy Authors
George Bernard ShawMason CooleyWilliam ShakespeareVictor HugoWinston ChurchillSamuel ButlerAbraham LincolnGeorge EliotAlexander PopeRobert FrostHenry Wadsworth LongfellowWilliam BlakeFriedrich SchillerThomas PaineJean Cocteau
Calvin CoolidgeHerman MelvilleP. J. O'RourkeBill GatesWilliam PennEdward YoungMercedes McCambridge ChanakyaWilliam Tecumseh ShermanKen KeseyThomas MertonGiacomo CasanovaSuzanne FieldsAgatha ChristieMarianne Williamson
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