Merciless Quotes
88 quotes by 78 authors
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Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold today because you…
— Henry Beston
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I think time is a merciless thing. I think life is a process of burning oneself out and time is the fire that burns you.
— Tennessee Williams
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Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they are, or at…
— Thomas Huxley
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The state machine, including the army, the police and the courts, is the instrument with which one class oppresses another. It is an instrument of…
— Mao Zedong
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Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's OK to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
— Magnus Carlsen
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September 11 was a godsend for Israel. It could now conjoin its merciless persecution of the Palestinians with Bush's War against Terror. But my impression…
— Norman Finkelstein
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Do you begin to see, then, what kind of world we are creating? It is the exact opposite of the stupid hedonistic Utopias that the…
— George Orwell
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I do not regret having braved public opinion, when I knew it was wrong and was sure it would be merciless.
— Horace Greeley
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Reductionism is merciless.
— Douglas Hofstadter
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Life in the oceans must be sheer hell. A vast, merciless hell of permanent and immediate danger. So much of a hell that during evolution…
— Werner Herzog
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On the chessboard, lies and hypocrisy do not survive long. The creative combination lays bare the presumption of a lie; the merciless fact, culminating in…
— Emanuel Lasker
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Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death. Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and…
— Bertrand Russell
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Any time something is written against me, I not only share the sentiment but feel I could do the job far better myself. Perhaps I…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Germany is the enemy of Judaism and must be pursued with deadly hatred. The goal of Judaism of today is: a merciless campaign against all…
— Eugene M. Kulischer
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Society is a republic. When an individual endeavors to lift himself above his fellows, he is dragged down by the mass, either by means of…
— Heinrich Heine
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The Revolutionist is a doomed man. He has no private interests, no affairs, sentiments, ties, property nor even a name of his own. His entire…
— Sergey Nechayev
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The only form of revolution beneficial to the people is one which destroys the entire state to the roots and exterminates all the state traditions,…
— Sergey Nechayev
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Even apart from the image of a truly merciless God that contradicts everything we can assume from what Jesus says about the Either of the…
— Hans Kung
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It will be a Religious War, a sort of Christian Jihad, fueled by religious hatred and led by merciless fanatics on both sides. It will…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Hope is a merciless tormentor. It's the sound of trickling water to parched lips. The prospect of love to the unlovable. A miracle cure to…
— Robert Liparulo
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