He was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery; a soldier without cruelty; a victor without oppression, and a victim without… — Benjamin Harvey Hill Copy Share Image
One line typed twenty years ago can be blazed on a wall in spraypaint to glorify art as detachment or torture of… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Yes,' growled Fell, 'for animals do not know what they do, but man has knowledge of his cruelty. — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
Vladimir Nabokov liked to examine cruelty and the human condition. That didn't mean he was cruel; there's no evidence he kicked puppies… — Jeff Vandermeer Copy Share Image
“There is within me a knot of cruelty borne by the stream of love, much as our blood sometimes bears the seed… — James Hurst Copy Share Image
Cruelty is no more the cure of crimes than it is the cure of sufferings; compassion, in the first instance, is good… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
“If I’m a monster, mademoiselle, it’s because man’s cruelty has made me so.” — Rachel L. Demeter Copy Share Image
Cruelty in all countries is the companion of anger; but there is only one, and never was another on the globe, where… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
He said cruelty was the devil's own trade-mark, and if we saw any one who took pleasure in cruelty we might know… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
I used to think that cruelty required malice, but that is not true. Jeanine has no reason to act out of malice.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
But don’t you find the concept of love unusual? (Alix) Not at all. Love I understand completely. It’s hatred that puzzles me.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The Universe, so far as we can observe it, is a wonderful and immense engine; its extent, its order, its beauty, its… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Which is more improbable - that the trillions of solar systems in the known universe exploded from something smaller than a pinhead… — David Hayden Copy Share Image
“True monsters are not those lurking under the bed, but the ones sleeping in it.” — Silje Akselberg Iversen Copy Share Image
I was a jackass in many ways. I projected that cruelty towards others, that kid whose hand I was wringing. If I… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easier to use your hands to… — Anne Holm Copy Share Image
This hideous doctrine of eternal torment after death has probably caused more terror and misery, more cruelty and more violation of natural… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
all tamed animals are nervous, we have given them reason to be, not only by cruelty but by our love too, that… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
I worked at a group home for a survival job years ago, and kids who have a rough home life have always… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
Magnus began to be truly alarmed. Will's voice would have shaken, betraying that his cruelty had been part of his playacting, but… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
A little kindness goes long way but the sad thing is that a little cruelty goes further... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Torture when inflicted on children becomes indefensible. Even among those who believe that torture is a defensible practice to extract information, the… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
