... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable acts of… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
“For a torture to be effective, the pain has to be spread out; it has to come at regular intervals, with no… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
Cruelty is a language that the blind can see, the deaf can hear, and the heart feels forever. — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
This is life's ultimate cruelty. It offers us a taste of youth and vitality, and then it makes us witness our own… — Lisle Von Rhuman Copy Share Image
There is something in animals beside the power of motion. They are not machines; they feel. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
It's extraordinary how little two people can understand each other and how cruel two people who are fond of each other can… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
You couldn't enclose people in institutions or hospitals or almshouses in the way the Victorians managed to do. India was too big.… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
The thing that got me about the Orphan Trains was that the experiences were so varied. Some of the kids went from… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image
She would like to restrain from cruelty and receive no admiration for it. — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Grayson noticed me next to the lockers. He pointed at me then held his arms out magnanimously. “You’re welcome, new girl,” he… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
We say we embrace humanity, but what does that mean? We are all defined by our limits, so to what extent can… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
If only the peace I feel right nowcould be stored up and released laterwhen cruelty surrounds mein the darkduring nightmares. — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are… — Eula Biss Copy Share Image
The cruelest thing you can do to a person is pretend they mean more to you than they actually do. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Abortion should be listed as a weapon of mass destruction against the voiceless. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s a whole lot less about focusing on the fact that we’re all victims and a whole lot more about the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“He's been through so much and to watch that boy suffer makes me wish this world wasn't so cruel.” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
One of the ill effects of cruelty is that it makes the bystanders cruel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name. — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The number of your antagonists are far more greater than that of your companions, so you have to keep a stone of… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
In London, 'Equus' caused a sensation because it displayed cruelty to horses; in New York, because it allegedly displayed cruelty to psychiatrists. — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat. That's the single most important… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just a fake smile stuck on your face and the world thinks you are the happiest person...Nobody will give a f*king importance… — Dhir Sukhnani Copy Share Image
