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If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one. ~ Anatole France
If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity.~ George Eliot
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity.
When a man's dog turns against him it is time for a wife to pack her trunk and go home to mama.~ Mark Twain
When a man's dog turns against him it is time for a wife to pack her trunk and go home to mama.
The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow.~ Samuel Johnson
The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow.
All cruelty springs from hard-heartedness and weakness.~ Seneca
All cruelty springs from hard-heartedness and weakness.
Cruelty and fear shake hands together.~ Honoré de Balzac
Cruelty and fear shake hands together.