Video: Stephen Fry on Self-Pity

Self-pity is the worst possible emotion anyone can have, and the most destructive. It destroys everything around it except itself. Self-pity will destroy relationships, it will destroy anything that is good, it will fulfill all the prophecies it makes and leave only itself.

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