Pervading all nature we may see at work a stern discipline , which is a little cruel that it may be very kind. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
As Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, had said in Shakespeare's immortal words, 'I must be cruel only to be kind. — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image
It is very easy for us to go, you know, "I am being cruel to be kind," when really we are just… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. We cannot admit that things… — Horace Copy Share Image
“Sweet mother Mary, boy, think about what you’re doing! Be cruel or be kind, but don’t be both, because now you’ve made… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
We all live in such a cruel and kind world. With cheering ups and living downs. We're all suckers living in a… — Goldhouse Copy Share Image
Nature is not cruel, only pitilessly indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. We cannot admit that… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“You’re one cruel bastard,” she managed to get out. He tsked with his tongue. “Everyone says that.” Then he took hold of… — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
It seems to me that we can’t explain all the truly awful things in the world like war and murder and brain… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
