Quotes about cruelty, page 9
Viola: Farewell, fair cruelty.
line from the play Twelfth Night, Act I, Scene 5, script by William Shakespeare (1601)
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Blacktop Kiss'' by. Kevin Mireles
On a casual weekday,
with a gentle breeze
and somber sun,
strong-versus-weak
world of kickball
fields and blacktop,
I learn
of playground cruelty
from a face splat!
Strolling
from the equipment shed
to the
tether-ball ring,
careless
candy-thoughts
wandering
through my
elementary mind,
I make an oblivious
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poem by Kevin Mireles
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The secret of poetry is cruelty.
quote by Jon Anderson
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Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
quote by Mason Cooley
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Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.
quote by Frank Herbert
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Fear is the parent of cruelty.
quote by James Anthony Froude
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Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.
quote by Phaedrus
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Cruelty is like hope: it springs eternal.
Anthony Daniels in The Observer (1998)
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Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without.
quote by Rue McClanahan
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