Famous quotes containing the word cruel:
“Quince. Marry, our play is The most lamentable comedy and most cruel death of Pyramus and Thisbe.
Bottom. A very good piece of work, I assure you, and a merry.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“he dreadful darts
With rapid glide along the leaning line;
And, fixing in the wretch his cruel fangs”
—James Thomson (17001748)
“Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt ... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.”
—Isidore Ducasse, Comte de LautrĂ©amont (18461870)
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