A double standard is a scandal. A single standard is an atrocity. — John Alejandro King Copy Share Image
Much more may a judge overweigh himself in cruelty than in clemency. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“..cruelty to animals will get you punished but cruelty to humans will get you promotion.” — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is the real story are the people who rise above all of this incredible cruelty. Otherwise that… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
When you have lived as long as I have, the div replied, you find that cruelty and benevolence are but shades of… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
When my daughter Stefani - who most people know as Lady Gaga - was a child, she had to learn painful lessons… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
“Our society should not buy into the abusive man's claim that holding him accountable is an act of cruelty.” — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
Seems to me-" Lee said, feeling for the words, "seems to me the place you fight cruelty is where you find it,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“And when the veil lifts, we can see the world as it really is, just for those few seconds before it settles… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
Military necessity does not admit of cruelty - that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Not only is it important for me to create a 100% cruelty-free brand, but also send out a very clear message to… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
“Why do progress and beauty have to be so opposed? ; 75 Also, as in war, the case, like a great bubbling… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The oligarchic character of the modern English commonwealth does not rest, like many oligarchies, on the cruelty of the rich to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I cruelly hate cruelty, both by nature and reason, as the worst of all the vices. But then I am so soft… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In its permission to man to render subject to him all other living creatures of the earth, it continued the cruelty of… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Who has not seen how women bully women? What tortures have men to endure compared to those daily repeated shafts of scorn… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“In children we often see this path to knowledge quite overtly. The child takes something apart, breaks it up in order to… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. I hold that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is your organized religions that have made it clear through their most sacred scriptures that cruelty and killing is an acceptable… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Now, your Honor, I have spoken about the war. I believed in it. I don’t know whether I was crazy or not.… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“But how will you bear an absentminded man who, if he happens to see you, will kill you? That is what tries… — G. K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The very good people did not convince me; I felt they'd never been tempted. But you knew; you understood; you felt the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“You think history is the history of loving hearts? You fool! Look at these millions of dead. Can you pity them, feel… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
My aim is to lay bare and proclaim the crying and horrible guilt of the bloody doctrine of persecution as one of… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
“It’s that I no longer know where I am. I seem to move around perfectly easily among people, to have perfectly normal… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
That mercy towards one set of creatures was cruelty towards another sickened his sense of harmony. As you got older, and felt… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
