“For every cruel deed done to others only the innocent remain strong.”
A.J. Chilson
“Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.”
Leo F. Buscaglia
“Let me be cruel, not unnatural;I will speak daggers to her, but use none.”
William Shakespeare
“In a cruel and evil world, being cynical can allow you to get some entertainment out of it”
Daniel Waters
“I love the word 'juxtapose,' ... I like balancing words together like cruel and gentle, sad and beautiful. Life is not all black and white -- it's shaded.”
Charlie Sexton
“Hurricanes Floyd and Irene were cruel reminders that hurricanes can produce tragic loss of life and devastating economic disruption from inland flooding beyond a hurricane's damaging wind, storm surge or tornadoes.”
D. James Baker
“People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and cruel battle of life - to learn something is a joy to me.”
August Strindberg