Cruelty Quote by Clarissa Wild

All cruelty springs from weakness.

— Anonymous

“Death lies heavy upon one who, known exceedingly well by all, dies unknown to himself.” —SENECA, THYESTES,”

— Ryan Holiday

“Light griefs can speak: deep sorrows are dumb."      —Seneca, Hippolytus, act ii. scene 3.] A”

— Michel de Montaigne

“No man can have a peaceful life who thinks too much about lengthening it.’ Seneca (c. 4 BCE to 65 AD)”

— Julian Baggini

“Insensitive to the point of cruelty.”

— Umera Ahmed

“What is more human than having our cruelty incited by another's weakness?”

— Sana Krasikov

Cruelty is like hope: it springs eternal.

— Anthony Daniels

“that indifference to the sufferings which they cause which, whatever names else be given it, is the one true, terrible and lasting form of…

— Marcel Proust

“Seneca and stoicism as a back door to explain why everything antifragile has to have more upside than downside”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Such was the hidden power of nature, capable of producing extreme beauty and cruelty at the same time.”

— Kenneth Eade

“She thought little of her ordeal. Cruelty was part of nature, like a winter frost; something to be survived and then forgotten (p.689)”

— Tim Willocks

“Seneca may have put it best two thousand years ago: “To be everywhere is to be nowhere.”51”

— Nicholas Carr