“Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.”
Jodie Foster
“Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied”
Mark Twain
“All cruelty springs from hardheartedness and weakness”
Seneca
“Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.”
Frank Herbert
“Men are cruel, but Man is kind.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“Cruelty has a human heart, And jealousy a human face Terror, the human form divine, And secrecy, the human dress”
William Blake
“Cruelty has a Human Heart, And jealousy a Human Face; Terror the Human Form Divine, And secrecy the Human Dress. The Human Dress is forged Iron, The Human Form a Fiery Forge, The Human Face a Furnace seal d, The Human Heart its hungry gorge.”