Pastoral Resources

Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.

The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.

All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.

But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War.

My parents had this relationship that was really terrifying. I mean, the level of hatred that they had, and the level of physical abuse - my mother would beat up my father, basically - and I think I was drawn to images on television that were bright and reflective.

Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else.

Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure.

Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.

I have felt in my very blood, ever since I was born, a most unconquerable hatred towards the whole tribe of fools, and it arises from the fact that I feel myself a blockhead whenever I am in their company.

Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom.

Anger may be kindled in the noblest breasts: but in these slow droppings of an unforgiving temper never takes the shape of consistency of enduring hatred.

I choose not to give energy to the emotions of revenge, hatred or the desire to subjugate.

I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.

Communism feeds on aggression, hatred, and the imprisonment of men's minds and souls. This shall not take root in the United States.

Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.

Politics is organized hatred, that is unity.

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.