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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."
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"Cruelty against innocent helpless animals is the worst form of violence."
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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."
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"Only the cruelest hunters set their traps with terror and trepidation."
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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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"In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other."
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"Some kids also think it makes them coolWhen they pick on other kids, being cruel."
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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 must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind."
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"Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt."
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"The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn."
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"A long while yet will you keep that great mother's grief. But it will turn in the end into quiet joy, and your bitter tears will be only tears of tender sorrow that purifies the heart and delivers it from sin."
Healing
"The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for."
Purpose
"Man is a vile creature!"
Humanity
"Strength, strength is what I need; nothing can be done without strength; and strength must be gained by strength."
Power
"And, beginning to grind his teeth again, Pyotr Petrovich admitted that he'd been a fool--but only to himself, of course."
Regret
"Because everyone is guilty for everyone else. For all the 'wee ones,' because there are little children and big children. All people are 'wee ones.' And I'll go for all of them, because there must be someone who will go for all of them."
Responsibility
"Alas, I had always loved sorrow and grief, but only for myself, for myself; for them I wept in my pity. I stretched out my arms to them in my despair, accusing, cursing, and despising myself. I told them that I had done all this, I alone, that I had brought them corruption, contagion, and lies!"
Grief
"But twice-two-makes-four is for all that a most insupportable thing. Twice-two-makes-four is, in my humble opinion, nothing but a piece of impudence. Twice-two-makes-four is a farcical, dressed-up fellow who stands across your path with arms akimbo and spits at you."
Logic
"Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they had the same thing at heart and in their minds, so that there was no need to speak of it aloud, and better not to speak of it?"
Communication
"Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself. Watch over your own deceitfulness and look into it every hour, every minute."
Truth
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