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"Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves."
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"Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt."

"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."

"The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn."

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

"In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other."
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"Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate."

"The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt."

"Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone."

"Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt."

"Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life."
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