Brutal

Famous quotes containing the word brutal:

“Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.”
—André Malraux (1901–1976)

“There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity of the latter.”
—Jean Genet (1910–1986)

“Found a family, build a state,
The pledged event is still the same:
Matter in end will never abate
His ancient brutal claim.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)