530 Quotes About Cruelty
- Author Kate DiCamillo
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the story is not a pretty one. there is violence in it. And cruelty. But stories that are not pretty have a certain value, too, I suppose. Everything, as you well know (having lived in this world long enough to have figured out a thing or two for yourself), cannont always be sweetness and light.
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- Author Robert Cormier
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You see Carter, people are two things: greedy and cruel. So we have a perfect set-up here. The greed part - a kid pays a buck for a chance to win a hundred. Plus fifty boxes of chocolates. The cruel part - watching two guys hitting each other, maybe hurting each other, while they're safe in the bleachers. That's why it works, Carter, because we're all bastards.
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- Author Pawan Mishra
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He was a chicken in the outside world that turned into a lion on entering the house.
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- Author Philip Hallie
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The sword does not feel the pain that it inflicts. Do not ask it about suffering.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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Cruel people offer pity when they no longer feel threatened. However, kind people offer compassion and understanding regardless.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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The daggers of silence last longer than anything ever spoken.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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Be leery of silence. It doesn't mean you won the argument. Often, people are just busy reloading their guns.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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The only people you have to look out for in life are the people that don't care about anything or anyone. These are the people that end up teaching your children.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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You may marry Miss Grey for her fifteen pounds but you will always be my Willoughby. My nightmare. My sorrow. My past. My mistake. My regret. My love.
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