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Letter "C" » cruel
«I do not see why man should not be just as cruel as nature»
«It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, and everlasting beauty of monotony.»
Author: Benjamin Britten
(Composer)
| Keywords:
Beautiful Music, cruel, disappointment, everlasting, loneliness, monotony, satisfied
«I don't mean to sound bitter, cold, or cruel, but I am, so that's how it comes out.»
«In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
citizens, cruel, exercising, minority, oppressions
«Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate»
Author: Germaine Greer
| About:
Loneliness
| Keywords:
ceased, communicate, cruel, loneliness, propinquity
«I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom.»
Author: Les Brown
(Author, Entrepreneur, motivational speaker)
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blossom, cruel, equip, equipped, equipping, equips, incredibly, talents, tap, tapping
«No one but yourself knows whether you are cowardly and cruel, or loyal and devout; others do not see you; they surmise you by uncertain conjectures; they perceive not so much your nature as your art»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
conjecture, conjectures, cowardly, cruel, devout, loyal, perceive, surmise, surmises, uncertain
«My objection to Christianity is that it is infinitely cruel, infinitely selfish, and I might add infinitely absurd»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
absurd, ADD, cruel, infinitely, objection, selfish
«If we admit that some infinite being has controlled the destinies of persons and peoples, history becomes a most cruel and bloody farce»
«I must be cruel only to be kind»
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