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«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
«I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.»
Author: Elie Wiesel
(Writer)
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
encourages, helps, humiliation, humiliations, oppressor, sides, swore, The Victim, tormented, tormentor, victim, wherever
«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
«In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference»
Author: Rachel Carson
| About:
Water
| Keywords:
An Age, origins, resources, survival, The Victim, victim
«Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
competition, criminal, The Victim, victim
«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
«Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentment; something that curses and loathes life, a feeling of being trapped, of having trusted and been fooled, of being the helpless prey of impotent rage, blind surrender, the victim of a savage, ruthless power that gives and takes away, enlists a man, and crowning injury inflicts upon him the humiliation of feeling sorry for himself.»
«CURSE, v.t. Energetically to belabor with a verbal slap-stick. This is an operation which in literature, particularly in the drama, is commonly fatal to the victim. Nevertheless, the liability to a cursing is a risk that cuts but a small figure in fixing the rates of life insurance.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
belabor, cursing, cuts, cut rate, energetically, fixing, insurance, liabilities, liability, nevertheless, rates, slap, The Victim, verbal
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