Quotes of Maltreat - somelinesforyou

“ Fright never injures anyone. What injures the spirit is having someone always on your back, beating you, telling you what to do and what not to do. ”

- Carlos Castaneda

“ You can bend it and twist it... You can misuse and abuse it... But even God cannot change the Truth. ”

- Michael Levy

“ If there is a species which is more maltreated than children, then it must be their toys, which they handle in an incredibly off-hand manner. Toys are thus the end point in that long chain in which all the conditions of despotic high-handedness are in play which enchain beings one to another, from one species to another — cruel divinities to their sacrificial victims, from masters to slaves, from adults to children, and from children to their objects. ”

- Jean Baudrillard

“ No sooner is your ocean filled, than he grumbles that it might have been of better vintage. Try him with half of a Universe, of an Omnipotence, he sets to quarrelling with the proprietor of the other half and declares himself the most maltreated of men… ”

- Thomas Carlyle
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