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Hurting others9 quotes
We never do evil so fully and cheerfully as when we do it out of conscience. — Blaise Pascal · 1662This was the trouble with families. Like invidious doctors, they knew just where it hurt. — Arundhati Roy · 1997He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner. — Hesiod · 700 BCIt is difficult not to be unjust to what one loves. — Oscar Wilde · 1891For we do not easily expect evil of those whom we love most. — Peter Abelard · 1132It is part of human nature to hate the man you have hurt. — Tacitus · 56All 9 quotes →Family2 quotes
This was the trouble with families. Like invidious doctors, they knew just where it hurt. — Arundhati Roy · 1997If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relation to do the business. — William Makepeace Thackeray · 1848Evil1 quote
We never do evil so fully and cheerfully as when we do it out of conscience. — Blaise Pascal · 1662Hate1 quote
It is part of human nature to hate the man you have hurt. — Tacitus · 56Human nature1 quote
It is part of human nature to hate the man you have hurt. — Tacitus · 56Love1 quote
It is difficult not to be unjust to what one loves. — Oscar Wilde · 1891Loved ones1 quote
For we do not easily expect evil of those whom we love most. — Peter Abelard · 1132Memory1 quote
Women and elephants never forget an injury. — Saki · 1904Relationships1 quote
For we do not easily expect evil of those whom we love most. — Peter Abelard · 1132Women1 quote
Women and elephants never forget an injury. — Saki · 1904