“I think cruelty is just loneliness disguised as bitterness.”
“loneliness is a bitter, wretched companion. sometimes it just won't let go.”
“What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise”
“Power rises to the top like cream and dominates the weak with cruelty disguised as -- and often even believed to be -- benevolence.”
“I would merely beg you not to be too much bowed down by grief. What seem to us bitter trails are often blessings in disguise.”
“I think cynicism often disguises itself as humour.”