Violence


The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
A Clockwork Orange
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
The Hate U Give
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Lord of the Flies
Fight Club
Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2)
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
Long Way Down
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
Steven Pinker
Challenge a person's beliefs, and you challenge his dignity, standing, and power. And when those beliefs are based on nothing but faith, they are chronically fragile. No one gets upset about the belief that rocks fall down as opposed to up, because all sane people can see it with their own eyes. Not so for the belief that babies are born with original sin or that God exists in three persons or that Ali is the second-most divinely inspired man after Muhammad. When people organize their lives arou ...more
Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

Isaac Asimov
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
Isaac Asimov, Foundation

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