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Letter "B" » brutal
«True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Heroism
| Keywords:
brutal, firm, heroes, resolve, The Firm, vulgar
«There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity of the latter.»
Author: Jean Genet
(Dramatist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
brutal, convicts, delicacy, fragility, insensitivity
«Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the Right Honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
ancestors, brutal, gentleman, honorable, island, Jew, priests, savages, Solomon, temple, Temple of, The temple
«Rock 'n Roll is the most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.»
«School days are the unhappiest in the whole span if human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances, with brutal violations of common sense and common decency.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Common sense,
Day,
Schools
| Keywords:
brutal, common school, decency, human existence, ordinances, span, spanning, tasks, unhappiest, unintelligible, unpleasant, violations
«Where every man in a state has a vote, brutal laws are impossible.»
«The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Pacifism
| Keywords:
brutal, His country, pacifist, pacifists, traitor, wrongdoer, wrongdoers
«We had fed the heart on fantasies,The heart's grown brutal from the fare.»
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