Born Quote by Arundhati Roy

“The twins were too young to know that these were only history’s henchmen. Sent to square the books and collect the dues from those…

— Arundhati Roy

“imperceptible, element of contempt for those over whom the power is exercised. One can only dominate another human soul if one knows, understands, and…

— Sándor Márai

The loathing of mankind is a force that surprises and overwhelms one, fed by hundreds of springs concealed his subconsciousness. One only detects its…

— Georg Brandes

Spiritual strength and passion, when accompanied by bad manners, only provoke loathing.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The psychological impotence of our enraged generation must be traced to the overwhelming accusation of insincerity which every man and woman has to confront,…

— Thomas Merton

“For a long time now a hint of aversion had lain on everything he did and experienced, a shadow of impotence and loneliness, an…

— Robert Musil

Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great,…

— H. P. Lovecraft

“Fear is insatiable, consuming everything its eyes behold, seeing itself in everything, compelled to turn upon itself and to destroy.”

— Foundation for Inner Peace

“There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feelings as “moral indignation,” which permits envy or hate to be acted out under…

— Erich Fromm

“Man cannot do without feelings, but the moment they are considered values in themselves, criteria of truth, justifications for kinds of behavior, they become…

— Milan Kundera

Real fulfillment, for the man who allows absolutely free rein to his desires, and who much dominate everything, lies in hatred.

— Albert Camus

“An absence of mistrust is not enough; there must be a weariness of mistrusting, and, as it were, courage must be impatient with the…

— Stendhal