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Letter "C" » cruel
«The foolish and cruel notion that a wife is to obey her husband has sent more women to the grave than to the courts for a divorce.»
Author: Lemuel K. Washburn
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Wives
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«There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same.»
«One of the ill effects of cruelty is that it makes the bystanders cruel»
Author: Thomas Fowell Buxton
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Cruelty
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bystander, bystanders, cruel, cruelty, effects
«Terror made me cruel . . .»
«Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.»
«The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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«Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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animals, cruel, inflicting, inflicts, The Animals, The Pleasure
«So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
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«There is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.»
«The Christian God is a being of terrific character - cruel, vindictive, capricious, and unjust»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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capricious, Christian, cruel, terrific, The Christian, unjust, vindictive
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