Art, in fact, can be nothing but violence, cruelty and injustice. — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
“Most people tacitly agreed to permit cruelty rather than risk being subject to it.” — Sean DeLauder Copy Share Image
Other people are as alive as you are. Cruelty is a failure of imagination. — Noah Richler Copy Share Image
“The first step to having humility you need to accept something in order to change.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Don't let a cruel word escape your mouth. There's no greater sin than breaking a heart.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated… — James Stewart Copy Share Image
Parsons always seem to be specially horrified about things like sunbathing and naked bodies. They don't mind poverty and misery and cruelty… — Susan Ertz Copy Share Image
Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
No matter how hidden the cruelty, no matter how far off the screams of pain and terror, we live in one world.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Maybe people don’t see the cruelty in your world right away, it’s better hidden, but it’s there all the same.” — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
I have found that the greatest stories of acceptance and love and the ugliest stories of hideous cruelty and abuse have equally… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
To inflict cruelties on defenceless creatures, or condone such acts, is to abuse one of the cardinal tenets of a civilized society… — Jon Evans Copy Share Image
Like my parents, I have never been a regular church member or churchgoer. It doesn't seem plausible to me that there is… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Jehovah, Allah, the Trinity, Jesus, Buddha, are names for a great variety of human virtues, human mystical experiences, human remorses, human compensatory… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If one person is unkind to an animal it is considered to be cruelty, but if a lot of people are unkind… — Ruth Harrison Copy Share Image
In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't believe that anyone connected with bullfighting would deny that what happens in the ring has an element of suffering and… — Bette Ford Copy Share Image
And in that hour, The seeds of cruelty, that since have swell'd To such gigantic and enormous growth, Were sown in human… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“[W]e are hardened to what we know, and we rationalise and even justify cruelties practised by us and our like while retaining… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
We have to realize that treating animals well is in our best interests, too. Cruelty is indivisible; when you are cruel to… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image
The hell of human suffering, evil and oppression is paved with good intentions. The men who have most injured and oppressed humanity,… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
It is, then, the strife of all honorable men and women of the twentieth century to see that in the future competition… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I hated the mountains and the hills, the rivers and the rain. I hated the sunsets of whatever colour, I hated its… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
Our answer is the world's hope; it is to rely on youth. The cruelties and the obstacles of this swiftly changing planet… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
A few years ago the Deists denied the inspiration of the Bible on account of its cruelty. At the same time they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My stepfather used to be a clown in The Shrine Circus. He took me backstage when I was 23. I saw three… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“Don't kill me,' said the knight. 'I yield. I yield. You can't kill a man at mercy.' Lancelot put up his sword… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
“Afterwards, sitting on my bunk, I cried. I read somewhere that when you’re a kid it’s people’s cruelty that makes you cry,… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“I could forgive you even your cruelty if it were not for your calm.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
One of the ill effects of cruelty is that it makes the bystanders cruel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think he is an extremely accessible character. In Data there is no potential for cruelty. — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
Imagination is the first faculty wanting in those that do harm to their kind — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
“Stupidity is to have amnesia over your own faults when the person you hate makes theirs.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
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