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Cruel Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- I appeal to the chemists to discover a humane gas that will kill instantly and painlessly. In short- a gentlemanly gas deadly by all means,…
- All classes in proportion to their lack of travel and familiarity with foreign literature are bellicose, prejudiced against foreigners, fond of fighting as a cruel…
- Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel…
- All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.
- I am sorry to have to introduce the subject of Christmas. It is an indecent subject; a cruel, gluttonous subject; a drunken, disorderly subject; a…
- There is, on the whole, nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school. To begin with, it is a prison. But…
- We cut the throat of a calf and hang it up by the heels to bleed to death so that our veal cutlet may be…
- You know well I couldn't bear to live with a low common man after you two; and it's wicked and cruel of you to insult…
More Cruel Quotes
- Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the… — Antonio Banderas
- China once again disgusts the world, portraying the image of a cruel, perverted people devoid of any feelings towards animals. — Brigitte Bardot
- Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under the protection… — Brigitte Bardot
- Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown… — Joseph Addison
- That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel? — Joseph Addison
- Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and… — Renata Adler
- Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. — Renata Adler
- I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places. Most Icelandic people are really… — Bjork
- It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and… — Benjamin Britten
- Terror made me cruel. — Emily Bronte
- In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority. — Edmund Burke
- Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong. — Leo Buscaglia