"Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities."

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"Is the capacity for cruelty inherent in all of us?"

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"Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without."

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"Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"People talk sometimes of 'bestial' cruelty, but that's a great injustice and insult to the beast; a beast can never be so cruel as a man, so artistically, so artfully cruel."

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Russian Novelist

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"So that the smile was not so much an attitude to be taken to life as the nature of the cruelty of life, a cruelty we cannot even choose to avoid, since it is human existence."

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"I got a divorce eleven years later on the grounds of cruelty, which is still not easy in England."

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"Cruelty against innocent helpless animals is the worst form of violence."

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"I must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind."

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