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George Bernard Shaw Quotes: There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.
         

There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.


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This page presents the quote "There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.". Author of this quote is George Bernard Shaw. This quote is about cruelty, passion, men, pity, lust,.