Cruelty Quote by Robin Hobb

“Some speak of the savagery of beasts. I will ever prefer that to the thoughtless contempt some men have toward animals.”

— Robin Hobb

She was the storm, she was the lightning, she was the adult world with all its power and all its secrets and all its…

— Neil Gaiman

I have seen Tasmanian devils battle over a carcass. I have seen lionesses crowding a kill, dingoes on the trail of a feral piglet,…

— Terri Irwin

“He could not comprehend what was happening to him, but it had to do with the casual cruelty of people who'd never missed a…

— Ben Fountain

Labour parades compassion for the poor, but it practised casual cruelty by consigning millions to benefits. Yet there's nothing compassionate about being trapped on…

— Esther McVey

Sometimes it seemed to me a cruelty that so much was unresolved between us; at other times, a blessing that a hope of reunion…

— Robin Hobb

“When you’re a monster, she thought, you are thanked and praised for not behaving like a monster. She would like to restrain from cruelty…

— Kristin Cashore

Regarding lack of vision or disabilities of the organ of sight, it has long been known among researchers that it is the effect of…

— Max Heindel

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.

— Charles Darwin

There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things,…

— James Nayler

He lacked tenderness; he was rude; and he had more than a streak of cruelty in him; he was a thief and a liar.…

— Daphne du Maurier

There's a certain edge about cruelty. If you're honest about it, most people wince, but say it had to be said.

— Pete Waterman