Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Ideas

    Pity

    idea · 2 works · 3 mentions · 5 anchored passages

    pity · be softened · compassionate · friendship · have pity · mercy · pity touched your heart · poor man · show me mercy · soft-hearted

    in the texts

    PhiloctetesClassical · Greek

    Pity is the response elicited by Philoctetes' isolation, illness, and supplication.

    Chorus:
    ichneutae
    Chorus:
    philoctetes
    Neoptolemus:
    philoctetes

    AjaxClassical · Greek

    Compassion toward enemies, family, and the vulnerable, tested against Ajax's rage and shame.

    Tecmessa:
    ajax
    Pity, too, my king, your son.
    ajax
    Do not abuse the poor man so cruelly!
    ajax