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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 24365 |
| QUOTATION: | When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing—deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | John Galsworthy (1867–1933), British novelist, playwright. Letter, March 27, 1910, to Thomas Hardy. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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