Jay Griffiths Quotes

It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.

His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen.

Hate breeds violence.

Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged

we dislike those we've injured.

Man is a hating rather than a loving animal.

It is the nature of the human disposition to hate him whom you have injured.

Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.

Man is no man, but a wolf

It is a principle of human nature to hate those whom we have injured.

It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured.

I've come within range of hate. Terrifying, its tremors, its dizzying obsessions. Hate's like a swordfish invisible in the water, knifing suddenly into sight with blood on its blade- clear water misleads you.

We are all shot through with enough motives to make a massacre, any day of the week that we want to give them their head.

Evil conquered?' said Gwydion. 'You have learned much, but learn this last and hardest of lessons. You have conquered only the enchantments of evil. That was the easiest of your tasks, only a beginning, not an ending. Do you believe evil itself to be so quickly overcome? Not so long as men still hate and slay each other, when greed and anger goad them. Against these even a flaming sword cannot prevail, but only that portion of good in all men's hearts whose flame can never be quenched.

Men and women, they were beautiful and wild, all a little violent under their pleasant ways and only a little tamed.

The most alive is the wildest.

We cannot learn freedom and responsibility within the confines of our own species. We cannot understand life and death and what they are for in exclusively human terms. Without that which is wild, the world becomes a cell block.

I hate the thought of her being forced into a box that doesn't fit her. Of having her wings cut off, her sight blinded, her hearing muted, her voice stilled.

I hate puppets so much. I dream about puppets all night. I see strings on people. The nice thing is we can just take a puppet and put it in front of a wall and blow the shit out of it.

They are in a dilemma, they are in trouble now. Hate them and strike them.

It is only through meditation that slowly slowly more consciousness is created within you, more light is created; more watchfulness, witnessing, happens. And that is the miracle of awareness: if you become aware of anger you become a master of anger. Then it is up to you whether to be angry or not. You are absolutely free to be this way or that way.

Why don't you fix your little problem and light this candle?

Nothing comes from violence and nothing ever could, for all those born beneath an angry star, lest we forget how fragile we are.

Long before you knew what death was you were wishing it on someone else.

I hear them n-ggas talkin sh-t, but there ain't that much that they can do.