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Letter "C" » cruelty
«Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.»
«The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.»
«Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood / we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.»
Author: Jean Rostand
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Biologist,
Historian)
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Keywords:
array,
arraying,
bad faith,
cruelties,
cruelty,
direction,
facing,
falsehood,
iniquity,
outrage,
outraged,
outrages,
stupidity,
vanity
«One of the ill effects of cruelty is that it makes the bystanders cruel»
«The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
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Logician,
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
conscience,
cruelties,
cruelty,
delight,
delighting,
hell,
infliction,
invented,
moralist,
moralists
«There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates.»
«The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.»
«My pacifism is an instinctive feeling, a feeling that possesses me because the murder of men is disgusting. My attitude is not derived from any intellectual theory but is based on my deepest antipathy to every kind of cruelty and hatred.»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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Keywords:
antipathies,
antipathy,
based,
based on,
cruelties,
cruelty,
deepest,
derived,
deriving,
disgusting,
disgusts,
hatred,
instinctive,
intellectual,
murder,
murdering,
pacifism,
possesses,
theory
«The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.»
«The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.»