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Letter "V" » victim
«Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim»
Author: Alphonse de Lamartine
(Poet, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
brutalities, brutality, cruelty, The Victim, victim
«His venture sounds like a banana peel awaiting its victim.»
«Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
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«By not coming forward (about rape), you make yourself a victim forever»
«Every act of dishonesty has at least two victims: the one we think of as the victim, and the perpetrator as well. Each little dishonesty makes another little rotten spot somewhere in the perpetrator's psyche.»
Author: Lesley Conger
| About:
Honesty
| Keywords:
dishonesty, perpetrator, perpetrators, psyche, rotten, spot, The Victim, victim, victims
«Evil requires the sanction of the victim.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
requires, sanction, sanctioned, sanctions, The Victim, victim
«Danger lies in the writer becoming the victim of his own exaggeration, losing the exact notion of sincerity, and in the end coming to despise truth itself as something too cold, too blunt for his purpose -- as, in fact, not good enough for his insistent emotion. From laughter and tears the descent is easy to sniveling and giggles.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
| Keywords:
blunt, blunted, blunting, blunts, descent, despise, exact, exaggeration, exaggerations, giggle, giggled, giggles, good enough, insistent, notion, sincerity, snivel, sniveling, The Victim, victim
«Any punishment that does not correct, that can merely rouse rebellion in whoever has to endure it, is a piece of gratuitous infamy which makes those who impose it more guilty in the eyes of humanity, good sense and reason, nay a hundred times more guilty than the victim on whom the punishment is inflicted.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
a hundred, a hundred times, correct, good sense, gratuitous, guilty, impose, infamies, infamy, inflicted, inflicting, nay, nays, not guilty, piece, punishment, rebellion, rouse, rouses, rousing, The Victim, victim
«A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| Keywords:
educate, fallacies, fallacy, falls, Fall of Man, married man, married woman, marries, reform, reforming, The Fall of Man, victim
«Don't become a victim of yourself. Forget about the thief waiting in the alley; what about the thief in your mind?»
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