Brutal

Famous quotes containing the word brutal:

    This nation is founded on blood like a city on swamps
    yet its dream has been beautiful and sometimes just
    that now grows brutal and heavy as a burned out star.
    Marge Piercy (b. 1936)

    It is the weak and confused who worship the pseudosimplicities of brutal directness.
    Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)

    I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. He it is who notes that individuality which is the seal of the weakness of our race. My soul has wings, but the brutal jailer is strict.
    Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863)