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“—And what's so bad about being soft like a woman? Why is it men or whoever, some poor bastard, some queen, can't be sensitive, too, if he's got a mind to? —I don't know, but sometimes that kind of behavior can get in a man's way.—When? When it comes to torturing?”—No, when it comes to being finished with the torturers.”—But if men acted like women there wouldn't be anymore torturers.”
Manuel Puig
“Master Palaemon's hand, dry and wrinkled as a mummy's, groped until it found mine. "Among the initiates of religion it is said, 'You are an epopt always.' The reference is not only to knowledge but to their chrism, whose mark, being invisible, is ineradicable. You know our chrism."I nodded again."Less even than theirs can it be washed away. Should you leave now, men will only say, 'He was nurtured by the torturers.' But when you have been anointed they will say, 'He is a torturer.' You may follow the plow or the drum, but still you will hear, 'He is a torturer.' Do you understand that?”
Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer“Some say that it is lack of imagination which makes men and women brutes. May it not be power of imagination? The interest of torturing is lessened, is almost lost, if we can not be the tortured as well as the torturer.”
Robert S. Hichens, the Return of the Soul and Other Stories“The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.”
Carl Jung“Yet torture is above all an art, an artistic discipline just like literature , cinema, or contemporary dance. All detained in the City-State ghettos bitterly missed the torturers of yesteryears, those monsters who worked with the precision of a Swiss watch-maker.”
Fiston Mwanza Mujila, Tram 83“The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.Carl JungSwiss psychologist (1875 - 1961)”
C.G. Jung“[T]hat's the way of torturers of every age, to put the blame on the victim, especially when he strikes back.”
Orson Scott Card“Some men are sent to heaven by torturers who thought they were doing god's work by sending them to hell”
Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity“A central part of the torturer’s craft is to make his job easier by stripping the victim of protective dignity.”
Jonathan Glover, Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century“Cowards make the best torturers. Cowards understand fear and they can use it.”
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