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pitiless

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1. pitiless - Adjective

2. pitiless - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Destitute of pity; hard-hearted; merciless; as, a pitilessmaster; pitiless elements.

Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil and no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference. Richard Dawkins

Brief and powerless is man's life; on him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Bertrand Russell

A crown is a pitiless master, harsher than the staff of a pig-keeper; while a staff bears up, a crown weighs down, beyond the strength of any man to wear it lightly. Lloyd Alexander

Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face. Jean Baudrillard

Nature-pitiless in a pitiless universe-is certainly not concerned with the survival of Americans or, for that matter, of any of the two billion people now inhabiting this earth. Hence, our destiny, with the aid of God, remains in our own hands. J. William Fulbright

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable. Eleanor Roosevelt

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