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Seneca the Younger

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All cruelty springs from weakness. (translator unknown)
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As quoted in Caxtoniana: A Series of Essays on Life, Literature, and Manners (1864), Harper & brothers, Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton, p. 174 (in the essay The Sympathetic Temperment).

 
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