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Cruelty Quotes
Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain. - Elizabeth Bowen Quotes
No baseness or cruelty of treason so deep or so tragic shall enter our human world, but that loyal love shall be able in due time to oppose to just that deed of treason its fitting deed of atonement. - Josiah Royce Quotes
Worlds use is cold, worlds love is vain, worlds cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes
I think the suffering, violence and cruelty and Guantanamo and the rest is going to go on and on in Iraq. - Clare Short Quotes
Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit a voiceless hell. - Francois Mauriac Quotes
The impulse to cruelty is, in many people, almost as violent as the impulse to sexual love - almost as violent and much more mischievous. - Aldous Huxley Quotes
It is possible that the contemplation of cruelty will not make us humane but cruel; that the reiteration of the badness of our spiritual condition will make us consent to it. - Lionel Trilling Quotes
Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as a fact. - Andrea Dworkin Quotes
Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves. - Paul Tillich Quotes
I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that. - Henry Rollins Quotes
Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading. - Elihu Root Quotes
Besides, wouldnt it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes of old age attacking them or their loved ones? - Joan D Vinge Quotes
Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of reason, thats all we have between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feelings. - Felix Frankfurter Quotes
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybodys business to interfere when they see it. - Anna Sewell Quotes
Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didnt really hurt. - George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim. - Alphonse De Lamartine Quotes
It is noteworthy that the first effect of contact with the whites was an increase of cruelty and barbarity, an intensifying of the dark shadows in the picture! - Charles Eastman Quotes
Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we cant get out of it if we would. - Thomas Hardy Quotes
Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades. - Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes
Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but its not acceptable. - Jodie Foster Quotes
With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution. - Kate Millett Quotes
The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we dont ask for their love; only for their fear. - Heinrich Himmler Quotes
The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn. - Pope John Paul Ii Quotes
I couldnt watch Tom and Jerry. The cruelty was too much. I had all these strange images, of tiny animals, all mixed up. - Julie Walters Quotes
Let us remember, there is a people, who share the government and name of Britons; among whom the cruelty of Sparta is renewed without its virtue. - Thomas Day Quotes
Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of mans cruelty and baseness. - Bryant H Mcgill Quotes
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber barons cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience. - C S Lewis Quotes
Im very touched on a deep level by cruelty to animals. - Ali Macgraw Quotes
I believe in preventing cruelty to all living beings in any form. - Morarji Desai Quotes
The bust of Colonel Sanders stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol. - Pamela Anderson Quotes
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