Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
Nothing says you care for me better than offering to torture my enemies. — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“In some counties, there is an actual named crime of ritual abuse and there too, there have been convictions.” — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
I have personally led, witnessed, and supervised waterboarding of hundreds of people. — Malcolm Nance Copy Share Image
“Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Personally I didn't believe God had a private torture chamber. Hell was being cut off from God, cut off from his power,… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The silkiness of his voice was a torturous caress that I could have endured for the rest of my life.” — Melissa Andrea Copy Share Image
The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more… — Inge Genefke Copy Share Image
Thinking is a great joy for a good writer and a great torture for the bad one! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
We can also allow our Soulmate to pass us by,without accepting him or her,or even noticing. Then we will need another incarnation… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There is such a torture, happily unknown to ancient tyranny, as talking a man to death. Marcus Aurelius advises to assent readily… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I had to do something. A young man came into my home for protection. Is he dangerous? No. Is he a spy?… — Chiune Sugihara Copy Share Image
I just made the decision that I was going to try comedy, and if didn't work, then I knew it didn't work.… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
Anglers boast of the innocence of their pastime; yet it puts fellow-creatures to the torture. They pique themselves on their meditative faculties;… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Unlawful pleasure, trenching on another's rights, is delusive and envenomed pleasureits hollowness disappoints at the time, its poison cruelly tortures afterwards, its… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Our schoolbooks glorify war and conceal its horrors. They indoctrinate children with hatred. I would teach peace rather than war, love rather… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There are two proper ways to use garlic: pounding and blooming. Neither involves a press, which is little more than a torture… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
Religion has never befriended the cause of humaneness. Its monstrous doctrine of eternal punishment and the torture of the damned underlies much… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
There are times when you have to obey a call which is the highest of all, i.e. the voice of conscience even… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
For those for whom the sex act has come to seem mechanical and merely the meeting and manipulation of body parts, there… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“And so these refined parents rejected their five-year-old girl to all kinds of torture. They beat her, kicked her, flogged her, for… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
To me, the scariest movie ever made to this day is 'The Exorcist.' It still scares the living hell out of me,… — Cassandra Peterson Copy Share Image
Torture presupposes, it requires, it craves the abrogation of our capacity to imagine others suffering, dehumanizing them so much that their pain… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
With torture ,as with making love, foreplay is the all important factor — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
“As well you know, the laws of the land do not permit torture,” — Annelisa Christensen Copy Share Image