A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it.

Quote by George MacDonald

Topics: Abuse Quotes, Cruelty Quotes

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a...

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a...

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved

To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved

Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I...

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I...

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life...

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life...

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I...

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I...

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship...

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship...

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.

Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of...

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of...

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me...

Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me...

Who ceases to be a friend never was one.

Who ceases to be a friend never was one.