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One may be continually abusive without saying any thing just, but one cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum, you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.

An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

I do not waste my time in answering abuse, I thrive under it like a field that benefits from manure.

It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.

We like so much to hear people talk of us and of our motives, that we are charmed even when they abuse us.

If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relation to do the business.

The best security against revolution is in constant correction of abuses and the introduction of needed improvements. It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.

The Texas 'redistricting' has outed Tom Delay.

The Cincinnati policeman was using his nightstick like a posthole digger. .

The shriek was followed by another, louder and yet more agonizing..for once started upon that journey, the hog never came back. One by one the men hooked up the hogs and slit their throats. There was a line of hogs with squeals and lifeblood ebbing away.. until at last each vanished into a huge vat of boiling water . The hogs were so innocent. They came so very trustingly. They were so very human in their protests. They had done nothing to deserve it. in the book THE JUNGLE.

The zen of flyfishing is that zen masters don't fish.. the Buddha suffocates no creature.

Prince Charles and his son William worked off their Christmas dinner yesterday by trying to blast some small furry creatures to pieces.

My uncle never met an animal he didn't want to kill. .

If there is justice with no mercy, Ira Flatow will have to come back countless times as a lab rat for all the cruelty he has promoted on NPR.

Government is force, legalized plunder.

30,000 baby chicks were sent through a San Diego factory farm chipper by workers too tired to continue individual strangling. That made the chipper a chicker.. while the little drum with swirling knives into which some factories drop baby chicks is called an eviscerator.. and what is the name for those tiny mouse sized guillotines Purina as owner of the magazine Lab Animal advertised for decapitation of captive expendable lab animals?

When I step out of the role you have written for me you make me feel like a plagiarist. from the play Jake's Women.

70 pheasants shot in Rolling Rock by Dick Cheney who's not in Iraq.