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“Violence begets violence, you know. And you can't kill off all the violent people or all the murderers. We'd have to kill off the government.”

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Author:John Lennon

“I used to be cruel to my woman, and physically - any woman. I was a hitter. I couldn't express myself and I hit. I fought men and I hit women. That is why I am always on about peace, you see. It is the most violent people who go for love and peace. Everything's the opposite. But I sincerely believe in love and peace. I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence. I will have to be a lot older before I can face in public how I treated women as a youngster.”

Source: The Playboy interviews with John Lennon and Yōko Ono

“Violent people usually express their love of a thing by their hatred of its opposite.”

People Love Hatred Opposites Violent

Author:Norm MacDonald

“The same strength of character which helps a man resist love, helps to make it more violent and lasting too. People of unsettled minds are always driven about with passions, but never absolutely filled with any.”

People Men Love Mind Character Helping Passion Strength Determination Filled Driven Violent Lasting Strength Of Character

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Absence cools moderate passions, and inflames violent ones; just as the wind blows out candles, but kindles fires.”

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Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“The impulse to cruelty is, in many people, almost as violent as the impulse to sexual love - almost as violent and much more mischievous.”

People Love Violent Cruelty Impulse Mischievous

Book:Complete Essays: 1930-1935

Source: Complete Essays: 1930-1935