"Only the cruelest hunters set their traps with terror and trepidation."

Cruelty, Hunting, Fear, Deception

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"Only the cruelest hunters set their traps with terror and trepidation."

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"Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty."

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

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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."

John Fowles, English Novelist

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"In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other."

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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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"The bust of Colonel Sanders stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol."

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"Psychological imprisonment was no less uncomfortable than its physical counterpart. In some ways, it was even worse; it provided the illusion of physical freedom, but garnered none of the benefits of it."

Psychology

"You are fifty different kinds of twisted.""Only fifty? Val, you wound me."

Humor

"Now she knew living was just a brief hiatus, a blip really, in the infinite line of nothingness that composed that shadowy realm of the unknown. It could stop at any time."

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"All statistics have outliers."

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"If the whole world seems like it's against you, it helps to know that you've still got home. A safe place. It just takes one person-a teacher, a friend, a parent. If I didn't have you and Dad, if you hadn't made it so clear you loved me as much as you did, or if you'd said, 'yeah, why don't you do it, and put yourself out of our misery, just shut up,' I would have killed myself. I really would have. I spent most of those days wishing I were dead anyway, and what always stopped me was the fact that doing so would destroy the lives of the only people who ever cared about me."

Healing

"People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone."

Perception

"When they figure out how to bottle up orgasms and sell them as a food additive, I'll be first in line."

Humor

"Death was not the scariest thing out there; no, the denial of it could be far worse."

Philosophy

"I was supposed to be powerless, and as a result they failed to see that I possessed claws."

Power

"No. I made that choice. I let all that anger and pain get twisted up in my thoughts for you. He leaned in. "It fucking kills me. Every night. I relive what I did to you every night. His forehead rested against mine. "Until you, he said softly, "I never felt truly helpless."

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