As to Science, she has never sought to ally herself to civil power. She has never attempted to throw odium or inflict… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
Who can go to a rodeo and then criticize the hunter? ... an expertly placed bullet would be the best gift a… — Roger Caras Copy Share Image
As a piece of travel literature alone, 'The Ends of the Earth' succeeds in providing a tangible sense of the sweaty, smelly… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
I enjoy entering the viewpoint of characters who are as different from myself as I can get - children, elderly women, animals,… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
When one is innocent of pain, of the havoc it can wreak, one is never cruel. Cruelty is born of pain, of… — Charlotte Lamb Copy Share Image
When I was at university in the Fifties, Latin America was full of dictators. Trujillo was the emblematic figure because, of course,… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
The excuse or toleration of cruelty upon any living creature by a woman is a deadly sin against the grandest force in… — Elizabeth Blackwell Copy Share Image
Sometimes what we call love is just a settling of old scores, or a seeking of forbidden pain, or a circuitous path… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
My decision not to eat animals anymore was paramount to my growth as a spiritual person. It made me aware of greed… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
You don't have to limit yourself or feel that you've been limited by an act of cruelty. — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
There is no denying that unhappiness - even violence - exists in some arranged marriages. Or that some arranged marriages are borne… — Elizabeth Flock Copy Share Image
It must be a cruel joke of nature that people who are so bad for us, make us feel so good. — Harrison Daniel Copy Share Image
I think because of their terrible past, particularly this century, the Chinese have come to accept cruelty more than many other people,… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
Hearing the sound of your breathing as you sleep, with the dog at your feet, his head resting on a shoe, and… — Bruce Dawe Copy Share Image
It's not always that easy to distinguish the good guys from the bad guys. Sinners can surprise you. And the same is… — Mary Alice Copy Share Image
An infallible characteristic of meanness is cruelty. Men who have practiced tortures on animals without pity, relating them without shame, how can… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a need for subjects who find intense pleasure in commodification of violence and a culture of cruelty. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
As the welfare state is hollowed out, a culture of compassion is replaced by a culture of violence, cruelty and disposability. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
A medical profession founded on callousness to the pain of the other animals may eventually destroy its own sensibility to the pain… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
“Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty...the wet eyes of the sentimentalist betray his aversion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us be honest with each other. The threat to marriage is not the gays. It is a lack of loving commitment… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
“The cruelty of men had infected the land, and sea only swept in sharp waves to the shores.” — Gayendra Abeywardane Copy Share Image
The religion of Christianity Is mixed of sweetness and cruelty Reject this Sweetness, for she wears A smoky dress out of hell… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
