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Decisiveness is often the art of timely cruelty. — Henry Becque
It's not always that easy to distinguish the good guys from the bad guys. Sinners can surprise you. And the same is true for saints.Why… — Mary Alice
I have a high art, I hurt with cruelty those who would damage me. — Archilochus
If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a premium on greed, cruelty, and deceit, men can be found… — Lucy Parsons
Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place. — Oscar Wilde
World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The thing which grieves and oppresses my heart with respect to poor Scotland, is the hardness of heart manifest in the levity and cruelty with… — Edward Irving
It is Toussaint's supreme merit that while he saw European civilisation as a valuable and necessary thing, and strove to lay its foundations among his… — C L R James
The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression. For the one aims at perpetuating resented injustice,… — C L R James
There is a cruelty that lurks in some men’s souls which is only released when they have other men in their power. — Morgan Llywelyn
I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that we cannot bear to see… — Matthew Scully
In a world of cruelty, sympathy is a crime, and in a world of lies, truth is blasphemy. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Rather than converting people from one organised religion to another organised religion, we should try to convert people from misery to happiness, from bondage to… — S. N. Goenka
In the year 1090, there was founded in Persia the religious and military order of the Assassins, whose history is one of cruelty, barbarity, and… — Harry J. Anslinger
If one person is unkind to an animal it is considered to be cruelty, but if a lot of people are unkind to animals (especially… — Ruth Harrison
The word "veganism" denotes a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude - as far as is possible and practical - all forms… — Donald Watson
The idolatry of food cuts across class lines. This can be seen in the public's toleration of a level of cruelty in meat production that… — Brian Reynolds Myers
Stay positive, joyful, and optimistic in your activism, even in the face of adversity. Understand that most people continue to consume animal products because they… — Unknown Author
To the greatest extent possible, I try to make choices that involve the least amount of cruelty and environmental damage. I'm interested in sustainable agriculture,… — Unknown Author
The moral duty of man consists of imitating the moral goodness and beneficence of God, manifested in the creation towards all his creatures. Everything of… — Thomas Paine
One night I couldn't sleep and I was up and just Googling random stuff and I'm like, 'Hmmm, PETA.' I saw all the videos and… — Kellie Pickler
It is strange to hear people talk of Humanitarianism, who are members of societies for the prevention of cruelty to children and animals, and who… — Unknown Author
You are quite correct in saying that I banned the export of monkeys on a humanitarian basis and not because the number was lessening. I… — Morarji Desai
The things I feared were not in the sky, but in the nature and in the touch of humanity. The cruelty of children . .… — Ellen Glasgow
Enduring and forgiving are two different things. You must not forgive the cruelty of this world. It's our duty as human beings to be angry… — Hiromu Arakawa

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