"What terrible tragedies realism inflicts on people." — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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• The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself. — Emile M. Cioran
• The economic benefits of investing in children have been extensively documented. Investing fully in children today will ensure the well-being… — Carol Bellamy
• An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under… — Irwin Shaw
• Humanity cannot afford to acknowledge all of the blood that it spills and the destruction it inflicts on the world… — Jeremy Rifkin
• Only the one that hurts you can make you feel better. Only the one that inflicts pain can take it… — Madonna Ciccone
• Gen. Tommy Franks Says That If The United States Is Hit With A Weapon Of Mass Destruction That Inflicts Large… — Tommy Franks
• It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain. — John Henry Newman
• Each of us must pay for the slightest damage he inflicts upon a universe created for indifference and stagnation, sooner… — Emile M. Cioran
• Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth. — Ian McHarg
• Tears are copiously showered over frailties the discoverer takes a malicious delight in circulating; and thus, all granite on one… — Edwin Percy Whipple
• But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of suffering… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• The idolatry of food cuts across class lines. This can be seen in the public's toleration of a level of… — Brian Reynolds Myers

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