(92 quotes found)
“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
“A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.”
Ouida
“Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Christ, I cannot help saying: ''the Son, O how unlike the Father!'' First God Almighty comes with a thump on the head. Then Jesus Christ comes with a balm to heal it.”
William Blake
“The score was a bit cruel, but that's football and we congratulate the Egypt team.”
Claude LeRoy
“The cruelest joke in the history of the world was man being given so much reason and women were made unreasonable, while women were given so much tolerance and men were made intolerable.”
Colin Gorman
“I do not see why man should not be just as cruel as nature”
Adolf Hitler
“of great significance because it reflects the resolve of African women to end a cruel and unacceptable practice which violates the right of all girls to free, safe and healthy lives.”
Carol Bellamy
“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”
Mark Twain
“cruelty is bound on our souls”
Jan Christian Arnaiz
“If you are kind to the cruel, you will be cruel to the kind”
Proverb