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Fear your admirers! Learn in time to hear, understand, and love the cruel truth about yourselves! — Constantin Stanislavski
War, which used to be cruel and magnificent has now become cruel and squalid. — Winston Churchill
It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation and death, just so a company can be the first to market a new shade… — Abigail Van Buren
I must be cruel, only to be kind. — William Shakespeare
As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion over-riding morality. Man, for instance,… — Mahatma Gandhi
With respect to the death penalty, I believe that a majority of the Supreme Court will one day accept that when the state punishes with… — William J. Brennan
The new evangelization calls for followers of Christ who are unconditionally pro-life: who will proclaim, celebrate and serve the Gospel of life in every situation.… — Pope John Paul II
When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the promise that capital… — Thurgood Marshall
Of all the lessons history teaches, this one is the plainest: the person who tries to achieve ends through force is always unscrupulous and is… — Unknown Author
No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the laws respected is… — Frederic Bastiat
Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit - appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause,… — Joseph Warren
We manage to swallow flesh only because we do not think of the cruel and sinful thing that we do. Cruelty... is a fundamental sin,… — Rabindranath Tagore
Cruel and cold is the judgment of man, Cruel as winter, and cold as the snow; But by-and-by will the deed and the plan Be… — John L. Bates
Because it is in the nature of things that they become extreme, we have passed down from manliness to cruelty. If I had been told… — Quentin Crisp
Don't build walls and shut people out of your life. To act as if another does not exist is a mean and cruel weapon — Joyce Meyer
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. — Moliere
A man's idea in a game of cards is war, cruel, devastating, and pitiless. A lady's idea of it is a combination of larceny, embezzlement… — Finley Peter Dunne
Man O' War was a great racehorse, but if I put a extra 20 pounds on him they would say I was cruel to the… — Don King
Posterity has never made the grave's embrace less cruel. It simply assuages our fear of death, because there is no better cure for out inevitable… — Yasmina Khadra
I wanted to incorporate everything, understand everything, because time is cruel and nothing stays the same. — Norman Rush
For April Fools Day, someone played a really cruel joke on me. They stole ALL my mirrors and I had to go hours without seeing… — James Franco
High School: Oh, man. This is where boys and girls go from tweens to teens and become complicated and cruel. Girls play sick mind games;… — Eugene Mirman
In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this fascination which to… — Isabella Rossellini
Many gamblers think they're being singled out by fate as a target for cruel jokes. They feel they alone in all the universe are being… — Mike Caro
Life is a cruel teacher. She loves to give you the test first and the lesson later. — Daymond John

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