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«We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Violence
| Keywords:
inflict, inflicting, less than, private, solitary, terrifies, terrify, terrifying, violence
«The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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determine, for all, inflict, inflicting, injuries, once and for all, ruler, The New
«The vast majority of the race, whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind-hearted and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of the aggressive and pitiless minority they don't dare to assert themselves.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
assert, hearted, inflicting, pitiless, shrink, shrink from
«We shall match your capacity to inflict suffering with our capacity to endure suffering. Do to us what you will and we shall continue to love you.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
capacity, continue, endure, inflict, inflicting, match, matching, suffering
«The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its whole constitution. It persecutes a principle; it would whip a right; it would tar and feather justice, by inflicting fire and outrage upon the houses and persons of those who have these. It resembles the prank of boys, who run with fire-engines to put out the ruddy aurora streaming to the stars.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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