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Letter "T" » torture
«Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.»
Author: James Anthony Froude
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Killing,
Men
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«Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.»
Author: James Joyce
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devised, devises, devising, English, explains, ingenious, previous, the English, torture
«What more fiendish proof of cosmic irresponsibility than a Nature which, having invented sex as a way to mix genes, then permits to arise, amid all its perfumed and hypnotic inducements to mate, a tireless tribe of spirochetes and viruses that torture and kill us for following orders?»
Author: John Updike
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Amid, arise, cosmic, fiendish, gene, genes, hypnotic, inducement, inducements, irresponsibility, mate, mix, orders, perfumed, permits, tireless, torture, tribe, viruses
«You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.»
«What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer»
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