530 Quotes About Cruelty
- Author Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing
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The thought of a comedy with paid prostitutes always seemed so silly and purposeless, for a person hired by me could never take the place of my imagination of a 'cruel mistress'.
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- Author Judith N. Shklar
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Cruelty, like lying, repels instantly and easily because it is 'ugly.' It is a vice that disfigures human characters, not a transgression of a divine or human rule.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Even cruel acts such as those that were committed by the Ku Klux Klan, rapists, and the Nazis fall under the umbrella of ‘the pursuit of happiness’.
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- Author Terry Pratchett
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Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.
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- Author Michael Bassey Johnson
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The number of your antagonists are far more greater than that of your companions, so you have to keep a stone of awareness to mark the boundary line.
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- Author Gregory Maguire
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Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.
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- Author Rosamund Hodge
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I coudn't be kind to him after what he'd done, couldn't be cruel after what I had done
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- Author Jonathan Safran Foer
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It’s much easier to be cruel than one might think.
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- Author Munia Khan
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Soft feathers cannot make a cruel bird kind
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