There is something in meanness which excites a species of resentment that never subsides, and something in cruelty which stirs up the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I would put primary emphasis on a good standard of living equitably distributed. It can't be equal, but one that eliminates the… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Life is short and often stingy; feast the heart with what it craves, short of cruelty, and let the world wonder. — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We must let love simmer, without being consumed by contempt, otherwise atrocity will never end, only switch sides.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Women are necessarily capable of almost anything in their struggle for survival and can scarcely be convicted of such man-made crimes as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gratuitous cruelty borders on the pathological, psychotic and that becomes uninteresting because there is no choice. — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
Nature is the greatest server of humanity, but has become the victim of humans avarice and cruelty. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
Amid the stillness of the night, in the depths of the ravine, from the direction in which the corpses lay suddenly resounded… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
The cruelty of nature is you have to work out harder when you get older ... It should be the other way… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
“It is strange,' he said at last. 'I had longed to enter the world of men. Now I see it filled with… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
My life would be constrained by the horror and fierce rage that my appearance inspired, but I would know peace as well… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Humor borne out of cruelty happens to be the easiest and therefore lowest form of comedy: It is cheap stuff and it… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
These birds and animals and fish cannot speak, but they can suffer, and our God who created them, knows their sufferings, and… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
“It is my sincere desire that my research and hard work will help create a world where we all learn to walk… — Alexei Maxim Russell Copy Share Image
Perhaps the sexual life is the great test. If we can survive it with charity to those we love and with affection… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“But all this was beside the point. What scared Amy was the mere fact of what looked inescapably like recreational malevolence. The… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
Adventure is a path. Real adventure - self-determined, self-motivated, often risky - forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world. The… — Mark Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Cruelty is a mystery, and the waste of pain. But if we describe a world to compass these things, a world that… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation; it cannot be classified as… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
To the greatest extent possible, I try to make choices that involve the least amount of cruelty and environmental damage. I'm interested… — Vesanto Melina Copy Share Image
“When I speak of God, I mean that god who prevented man from putting forth his hand and taking also of the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Till now, society has protected the adult and blamed the victim. It has been abetted in its blindness by theories, still in… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you're mad, you have the right to be mad, but you don't have the right to be cruel. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
CARNIVOROUS, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I wish I were the Commander in Chief in India... I should do my utmost to exterminate the Race upon whom the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
People nearly always believe, and are willing to back it up with weapons and cruelty, that their religion and way of life… — Caroline B. Cooney Copy Share Image
“Lack of communication has a way of clipping our wings, which keeps us from flying. When things are left unspoken, we forget… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The death penalty is barbaric. And I think we as a society need to come face-to-face with that. If we're not willing… — Alex Kozinski Copy Share Image
“Lust, anger, attachment, greed, over pride be, Jealousy, selfishness, injustice, cruelty, ego truly; - 153 -” — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
Growing up, the two things that made my blood boil were religious intolerance and animal cruelty. I’ve never understood it. I can’t… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“If that was love, with cruelty here and humiliation there, then it was better to live without love.” — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“Your tears are never invisible---there is always an insecure woman that lights up when you point them out.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Poor little librarians of the world, those girls, secretly lovely, their looks marred forever by the cruelty of a pair of big… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“If we believe that god is the creator of evil, maybe there is evil also in heaven, if that is the case,… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“The unlimited creativity of humanity has created cruelty so chilling that death itself has become a welcomed and kind benefactor.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
