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On the Misuse of Pity

Posted by editormum on 28 January 2006 in Uncategorized |

Pity was meant to be a spur that drives joy to help misery. But …. It can be used for a kind of blackmailing. Those who choose misery can hold joy up to ransom, by pity.

— C.S. Lewis, in The Great Divorce

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