War as a moral metaphor is limited, limiting, and dangerous. By reducing the choices of action to “a war against” whatever-it-is, you divide the world into Me or Us (good) and Them or It (bad) and reduce the ethical complexity and moral richness ...
Kazu, now that she thought of it, realized that for all her headstrong temperament, she had never loved a man younger than herself. A young man has such a surplus of spiritual and physical gifts that he is likely to be cocksure of himself, particular...
We have learnt that the exploration of the external world by the methods of physical science leads not to a concrete reality but to a shadow world of symbols, beneath which those methods are unadapted for penetrating. Feeling that there must be more ...
I started studying law, but this I could stand just for one semester. I couldn't stand more. Then I studied languages and literature for two years. After two years I passed an examination with the result I have a teaching certificate for Latin and Hu...
The mental health system is filled with survivors of prolonged, repeated childhood trauma. This is true even though most people who have been abused in childhood never come to psychiatric attention. To the extent that these people recover, they do so...
Violence is born of the desire to escape oneself.
Here was the love and violence in the hearts of men, all for their women
Violence is not the answer. Terrorism is the most dangerous of answers.
I'm a comedian, and my comedy has never endorsed violence towards gays.
It's not that the film is violent, it's that people have an issue with violence right now.
I have never been attracted to any kind of violence.
Violence always leads to pain" Trendal Malian- Ishtaria: Prince of Blades
Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
Disapproving and boycotting is the Quranic thing to do, whereas violence and threats are not.
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.
Middle class jobs prevent crime and violence.
A little bit of gratuitous violence in a well-thought-out story is fine.
We can't allow domestic violence to become a campaign issue.
I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.
We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition.
People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.