Cruelty Quotes

"People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel." "What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander." "He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals." "It is [the] certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel." "Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong" "All cruelty springs from weakness" "All cruelty springs from weakness " "Idleness is sweet and its consequences are cruel" "The television business is a cruel and shallow money trench a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs for no good reason" "Men are cruel, but Man is kind." "As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport." "Cruelty is cheap, easy, and rampant. It’s also chicken shit. Especially when you attack and criticize anonymously. Most of the cruelty in the world comes from people who are miserable with themselves." "Man is the only animal who causes pain to others with no further purpose" "To be really positive and to be cruel at the same time is a terrible thing, luckily, it is impossible to do both. " "There is less harm in the crime itself than in the callousness, cruelty, and indifference of most people towards those who commit it." "The world is full of cruel men, but many of them are on our side."