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Tag Name "Cruel" (682)

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Cruel to be kind means that I love you.
Nick Lowe
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The Germans are a cruel race. Their operas last for six hours and they have no word for fluffy.
Ben Elton
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But I knew - in the old days, if a song was a good song, I don't care if it was 'Yellow Submarine' or, you know, or 'The Times They Are a-Changin' or 'Don't Be Cruel', you knew it, you know? You heard that song, and you were talking about it, and you knew it.
Don McLean
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For love is no part of the dreamworld. Love belongs to Desire, and Desire is always cruel.
Neil Gaiman
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You have within you many strong and cruel enemies to overcome. You must know that there are still a thousand ties which you must break. No one can tell you what they are only you can tell by looking at yourself and into your heart.
Johannes Tauler
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Compared to dreams, reality can be truly cruel. But it can also come up with beautiful surprises.
Nujood Ali
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Cruel children, crying babies, All grow up as geese and gabies, Hated, as their age increases, By their nephews and their nieces.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Life is a cruel teacher. She loves to give you the test first and the lesson later.
Daymond John
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Theory states that Allahs law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.
Hassanal Bolkiah
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All classes in proportion to their lack of travel and familiarity with foreign literature are bellicose, prejudiced against foreigners, fond of fighting as a cruel sport - in short, dog-like in their notions of foreign policy.
George Bernard Shaw
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The Earth is beautiful, and bright, and kindly, but that is not all. The Earth is also terrible, and dark, and cruel.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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I must be cruel only to be kind Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.
William Shakespeare
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While boasting of our noble deeds we're careful to conceal the ugly fact that by an iniquitous money system we have nationalized a system of oppression which, though more refined, is not less cruel than the old system of chattel slavery.
Horace Greeley
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You can't expect to draw people into your life who are kind, confident, and generous if you're thinking and acting in cruel, weak, and selfish ways. You must be what it is that you're seeking- that is, you need to put forth what you want to attract.
Wayne Dyer
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Cruel blows of fate call for extreme kindness in the family circle.
Dodie Smith
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Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a warrior hesitate for fear that his lady will find him cruel. Only love makes a man both the best he will ever be, and the weakest. Sometimes all in the same moment. -Wicked
Laurell K. Hamilton
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They hurt each other without wanting to, just because each represented to the others the cruel and demanding necessity of their lives.
Albert Camus
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Human beings are not condemned, because of their biological constitution, to annihilate each other or to be at the mercy of a cruel, self-inflicted fate.
Albert Einstein
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
Sylvia Plath
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Cruelty is the highest pleasure to the cruel man it is his love.
Walter Savage Landor
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God is cruel and not cruel. He is all being and not being at the same time. Hence He is all contradictions. Nature also is nothing but a mass of contradictions.
Swami Vivekananda
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I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse this mercifulness.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Journalists, especially English journalists, were very cruel to me. They said I only knew three chords when I knew five!
Leonard Cohen
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No day in all my life had ever been as cruel as this one.
Mildred D. Taylor
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