“ A man's idea in a game of cards is war, cruel, devastating, and pitiless. A lady's idea of it is a combination of larceny, embezzlement and burglary. ”
- Finley Peter Dunne- Copy
- 2K
“ Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast. ”
- Graham Greene- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable. ”
- Joseph Joubert- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
- 3.2K
“ There is not a more mean, stupid, dastardly, pitiless, selfish, spiteful, envious, ungrateful animal than the Public. It is the greatest of cowards, for it is afraid of itself. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face. ”
- Charlotte Whitton- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. We cannot admit that things might be neither good nor evil, neither cruel nor kind, but simply callous — indifferent to all suffering, lacking all purpose. ”
- Richard Dawkins- Copy
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