Inhumanity, n. One of the signal and characteristic qualities of humanity.
Ambrose BierceStichwörter: humor humanity quality inhumanity
I am constantly amazed by man's inhumanity to man.
Primo LeviStichwörter: mankind inhumanity
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
Salman RushdieStichwörter: fanaticism god religion dogma justification extremism zealotry inhumanity
There were a lot of gods. Gods always come in handy, they justify almost anything.
Margaret AtwoodStichwörter: fanaticism god religion dogma justification extremism inhumanity
Brother raises a hand against brother and son against father (how terrible!) and the father also against son. And moreover it is a continuity-matter, for if the father did not strike the son, they would not be alike. It is done to perpetuate similarity. Oh, Henderson, man cannot keep still under the blows.... A hit B? B hit C?--we have not enough alphabet to cover the condition. A brave man will try to make the evil stop with him. He shall keep the blow. No man shall get it from him, and that is a sublime ambition.
Saul BellowStichwörter: evil inhumanity brutality man-s-inhumanity-to-man
All you had to do was crack up and beg to see the Governor; grovel at his feet and admit to being a dissident; heartily repent your sins, and volunteer for elective brain surgery.
H.M. ForesterStichwörter: inhumanity dissidence
Their methods were especially crude and most of these former friends were now born again model citizens; lobotomized; or burnt out shells.
H.M. ForesterStichwörter: inhumanity dissidence
There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man.
Alan PatonStichwörter: humanity inhumanity
Inhumanity is the keynote of stupidity in power.
Alexander BerkmanStichwörter: power stupidity cruelty inhumanity prisons
In that time while he was still aware, which was the worse, I wonder: the agony of his physical torture or the horror of their utter hatred, of their moral certainty that he was so beyond the bounds of what they could accept that he deserved not just a death but one of such brutality, such inhumanity, as would make the seraphs who burned Sodom bow their heads in cold respect? What is it like, I wonder, to learn the full capacity of hatred in a lesson hammered home with bone broken on wood and skin ripped on barbed wire?
Hal DuncanStichwörter: fear hatred inhumanity
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