“There are two ways of life, one leading to righteousness, which brings happiness, and the other to unrighteousness, which produces misery. One… — Arthur Findlay Copy Share Image
“Everyone knows the great energies running amok cast terrible shadows, that each of the so-called senseless acts has its thread looping back… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The very people who shudder over the cruelty of the hunter are apt to forget that slaughter, in the grimmest sense of… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“People. They're really innately, inherently gentle and compassionate and kind. That's what wrings, wrenches...something. Your entrails, maybe. The member of the mob… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I close my eyes, knowing that afterward we will fall asleep together on our small mattress, as we do every night, listening… — Andrew Porter Copy Share Image
“Jack laughed behind him, a mirthless sound from a man who had been on the wrong end of life's ironies too many… — R.D. Ronald Copy Share Image
Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Those who experiment on animals should never be able to quiet their own conscience by telling themselves that these cruelties have a… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Other people are as alive as you are. Cruelty is a failure of imagination. — Noah Richler Copy Share Image
There was humiliations, cruelty, abuse, violence. And they were all the time trying to put to fight the prisoners one against the… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
To some it may seem old-fashioned to speak of virtue and chastity, honesty, morality, faith, character, but these are the qualities which… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best? — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
The most important thing in my life, and the thing I try to focus on, is to try not to live a… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
In the killing of animals there is cruelty, rage, and the accustoming of oneself to the bad habit of shedding innocent blood. — Joseph Albo Copy Share Image
People who need therapy are in Afghanistan. They've seen horrible human cruelty and degradation, but they don't have time or the money… — David Chase Copy Share Image
Family seems so rich and complicated to me. There's meant to be this unfailing biological loyalty and yet at the same time… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
Cruelty, if we consider it as a crime, is the greatest of all; if we consider it as a madness, we are… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Who can describe the injustice and the cruelties that in the course of centuries the peoples of color of the world have… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Remember this: For all the ugliness in the world there is far more beauty. For all the cruelty there is far more… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
There is no word in our language which has been so much misused and prostituted as the word love. It has been… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July? I answer: A day that reveals to him, more than all other… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I have seen Tasmanian devils battle over a carcass. I have seen lionesses crowding a kill, dingoes on the trail of a… — Terri Irwin Copy Share Image
[Nietzsche's] definition of cruelty informs Artaud's own, declaring that all art embodies and intensifies the underlying brutalities of life to recreate the… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
“Great God! hast Thou given men Thine own image that it should be thus cruelly defaced by the hands of their brethren!” — Walter Scott Copy Share Image