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"Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?"
— Jacqueline Carey (Kushiel's Chosen)

tags: cruel, god, human, hurt, love, pain

11 people liked it

""Nothing is ever certain," Len said.
And the echo rang in her ears again.Len had a fixed set of phrases. It was the same phrase my dad borrowed to soothe his family. It was a cruel phrase that preyed on hope."
— Alice Sebold (The Lovely Bones)

tags: cruel, death, lies, phrases, sad, truth

5 people liked it

"'No hatred'"
— Corrie Ten Boom (The Hiding Place)

tags: abusing, at, been, betsie, betsie-, camp-, concentration, corrie, cruel, guards, hate, have, her, is, quotes, sister, tempted, who

4 people liked it

"Whoever Said "Children Can Be So Cruel" Might Want To Remember All The Bitchy Teenagers"
— Nicole Stacey-O'Reilly

tags: bitchy, children, cruel, remember, teenagers

3 people liked it

"Goodbye all you people
There's nothing you can say
To make me change
My mind
Goodbye."
— Pink Floyd

tags: cruel, goodbye, lyrics, world

2 people liked it

"Evolution is a cruel thing. Those who get it are treated as exiles, and those who don't, simply get left behind."
— Jamal Alfalasi

tags: cruel, evolution

1 person liked it

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