Cruelty Quote by Nalini Singh

“Reason without emotion is often a mask for cruelty; emotion without reason can allow people to excuse all sorts of excesses.”

— Nalini Singh

Emotion is the foundation of reason.

— David Brooks

Human emotions are a gift from our animal ancestors. Cruelty is a gift humanity has given itself.

— Thomas Harris

Reason necessarily expresses itself through emotions and emotions are healthy only insofar as they are expressions of reason.

— Allen W. Wood

Existence of emotions also are nothing without excuses

— Mak_786

Emotion is not opposed to reason. Emotions guide and manage thought in fundamental ways and complement the deficiencies of thinking.

— Les Greenberg

Reason is the first victim of strong emotion.

— Frank Herbert

One of the things this world is finding is that emotion is the basis of reason. We really have to trust our emotions, which…

— David Brooks

Were we incapable of empathy – of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own –…

— Peter Singer

Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion.

— Cardinal Richelieu

Emotions have taught mankind to reason.

— Luc de Clapiers

There can be no causeless love or any sort of causeless emotion. An emotion is a response to a fact of reality, an estimate…

— John Galt