Forget the threat of Hell's infernal flames. The true torture would condemn a man to wait and wait and wait - for… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
We had a small farm growing up. It was my grandfather's farm, and we didn't torture the animals, and we didn't feed… — Sandra Lerner Copy Share Image
“I want to proceed as Raphael did and never paint another image of torture.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Suspense is torture ... but delightful--or there'd be no gambling in the world. — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul. — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
“Coaching 101: First you build the team, and then you build the torture chamber for underperformers.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I was a big supporter of waterboarding. I was a big supporter of the enhanced interrogation techniques ... — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others. — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
“Her face expressed suffering so deep that I will never forget it; her eyes radiated a deep sadness...Mrs. Folmer was oppressed by… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
Once the concentration camps and the hell-holes of the world were in darkness. Now they are lit by the light of the… — Peter Benenson Copy Share Image
And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They have a weight upon our… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
A material resurrection seems strange and even absurd except for purposes of punishment, and all punishment which is to revenge rather than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They want me to give another concert but I have no desire to do so. You cannot imagine what a torture the… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Preach as if you had seen heaven and its celestial inhabitants, and had hovered over the bottomless pit, and beheld the tortures,… — Francis Asbury Copy Share Image
Mothers who force their daughters into interested marriage, are worse than the Ammonites who sacrificed their children to Moloch--the latter undergoing a… — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
People on the right say to people like me, Oh, you hate America. And I always say, No, I love America. I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Some abusers organise themselves in groups to abuse children and other adults in a more formally ritualised way. Men and women in… — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
“Remembering that only a few years ago men, women, and even children, were imprisoned, tortured and burned, for having expressed in an… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There was nothing else to do but call upon the Creator, praying, begging, pleading, bargaining—anything to make him protect Xavier. I couldn’t… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
I don't know about torture. I have educated myself on many things but on torture I have not known the boundary between… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
There tend to be two different drives that lead young people toward music. One is that music provides an escape; it takes… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
“The programme into which Cheryl was inducted combined all the different ways the intelligence community had learned could cause intense psychological change… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
One of the great unresolved psychological enigmas of the modern western world is the question of what or who has persuaded us… — Philip Sherrard Copy Share Image
Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Anger would inflict punishment on another; meanwhile, it tortures itself. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
Not returning phone calls is the severest form of torture in the civilized world. — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“Her hair was pulled back so severely, it would have won approval from the Spanish Inquisition as a method of torture.” — Will Thomas Copy Share Image
The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I was fat. I was shy. I wore glasses. I had a big eyebrow and hair all… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I truly believe that if torture had worked and there was a case to be made for it, we would see that… — Robert Baer Copy Share Image
“I say, 'Woe to them that have a nose, a real nose, and come to look round the torture-chamber! Aha, aha, aha!” — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
One of the tortures of jealousy is, that it can never turn away its eyes from the thing that pains it. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Perhaps we cannot prevent this world from being a world in which children are tortured. But we can reduce the number of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I'm folding up my little dreams Within my heart tonight, And praying I may soon forget The torture of their sight. — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
Waterboarding should never be used as an interrogation tool. It is beneath our values. — Malcolm Nance Copy Share Image
“I don't know what I'd do if for some reason I was no longer able to write. Commit murder, perhaps. At the… — Karen E. Quinones Miller Copy Share Image
“Torture is the act of making someone die a slow death, making the prisoner die several times.” — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me. Then they will have my dead body, but not my obedience. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There was the torture of sermons, and that not a slight one, for I was very fond of them. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
