Now, I hate playing at providence among the creatures, but we cannot be rid of pity; and there are exceptional cases in which one feels justified in putting out a helping hand.
W. H. Hudson
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Hampshire Days (1903); Exact wording and attribution checked. Personal nature essays, observing landscape, flowers, and wild animals in Hampshire.
- Hampshire Days (1903)
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