Hobbes's analysis of the causes of violence, borne out by modern data on crime and war, shows that violence is not a primitive, irrational urge, nor is it a "pathology" except in the metaphorical sense of a condition that everyone would like to eliminate. Instead, it is a near-inevitable outcome of the dynamics of self-interested, rational social organisms.
Steven PinkerTags: violence
You stubborn bastard. Take it from someone who knows firsthand, there’s a lot to be said for forgiveness. Grudges seldom hurt anyone except the one bearing them."
"And there’s a lot to be said for knocking enemies upside their heads and cracking skulls open."
Ash
Tags: revenge forgiveness violence stubborn grudge
[Picasso] loved...women for the sexual, carnivorous impulses they aroused in him. Mixing blood and sperm, he exalted women in his paintings, imposed his violence on them, and sentenced them to death once he felt their mystery had been discharged and the sexual power they instilled in him had dulled... Women were his prey. He was the Minotaur. These were bloody, indecent bullfights from which he always emerged the dazzling victor.
Marina PicassoSenseless violence is a prerogative of youth, which has much energy but little talent for the constructive.
Anthony BurgessTo use violence against a peaceful man is the greatest immorality and the biggest rot ever!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: violence
He soon recognized the fact that the stimulus proceeded from the idea to be in the power of a woman rather than from the act of violence itself.
Richard von Krafft-EbingTags: sexuality sex pleasure violence masochism psychopathology
Whatever your objective in life may be, never use violence to get it! Violence belongs to the Land of Evil; once you enter there, your face and your heart is forever sealed with the devilish ugliness of the violence!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: violence
CRUEL HARVEST by Fran Elizabeth Grubb is a compelling, riveting, unforgetable memoir that will keep you turning the pages. Published by Thomas Nelson and due for release August 2012. Kidnapped from an orphanage Frances is dragged across the country working in the fields. Youtubefrangrubb to see video book trailer.
Fran Elizabeth GrubbTags: inspirational romance christian violence child-abuse migrants kidnapped
Un miros de sărac, un miros de violență, de necesitatea de a parveni.
J.M.G. Le ClézioTags: inspirational necessity violence poverty smell
Which do you prefer, she says. Sex or Violence?
I try to smile. What's the difference, really.
Tags: sex indifference violence
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