Hatred can be defined as a human feeling that pulls from the darkest depth of our existence. The most gruesome actions occur from the hate humans feel; wars, murder, violence, and discrimination. Hate is the vilest part of the human psyche, yet it originates from the purest emotion, love. Love and hate go hand in hand as extreme emotions on separate sides of the same spectrum. Without love, we would have no hate, without hate we would have no love, and without either, we would not be human. Chapter 1: Just another Sunday afternoon Today is a relaxing, normal Sunday afternoon. I sit in a field near the park, a light breeze runs through my long, golden hair and caresses the papers I hold. The sun beams down happily, kissing my cheeks with pleasant…
HATRED: A GATEWAY TO VIOLENCE “Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.” (Martin Luther King). Hatred is an inner feeling or emotion that takes birth when a person develops an extreme dislike for someone. This hatred, if not directed correctly, can transform into vengeance which would further lead to viciousness/violence. As the above quote explains, a person should not pull another so low that the other person develops a spark of hatred in his/her heart. This hatred causes humanity to…
occurring worldwide. This is known to be one of the major social problem that the world is currently facing right now. This social problem gave many people an insight of the hatred that has been occurring in the world. This social problem is linked to many of the suffering and pain that majority of the world is still facing. To solve the problem many activists took to the street of their problems and protest through the use of speech, sit ins, and media. Activist took the problem that…
be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” This quote, by Nelson Mandela, reflects a recurring theme in “Funny Boy” by Shyam Selvadurai. Throughout the novel characters such as Radha Aunty, Jegan, and Arjie are ostracized, and belittled by society due to the hatred that lies within Sri Lanka at the time. When the characters are antagonized, they are taught to hate themselves, and often feel the need to change, because this is what was taught to them.…
respect you must also be feared. This isn’t to say I have to scare the lights out of them, but they must be afraid to disobey me. With fear comes respect, not the other way around. Fear is crucial to leaders, however, there is an important border between fear and hate not to cross. Machiavelli states in order to avoid hatred, one must stay away from another’s personal belongings, “What makes him hated above all, as I said, is to be rapacious and a usurper of the property and the women of his…
He doesn’t truly state as to why he has such hatred towards Othello, but in the readers view, it compels to believe that it is based on what was never given to him. An example of this being; “Though I do hate him as I do hell pains, yet for necessity of present life, I must show out a flag and sign of love – which is indeed but sign.” (i.i.157-160) This being in the beginning of the play, shows that early off Iago’s hatred is based off his jealousy. This is saying that even though he hates…
taste of tediousness.” Jessica clearly does not like her home. She is sad that Launcelot, also known as “the clown”, will be leaving. He provided a distraction from her father. After Launcelot exits, Jessica goes on to reveal her plan to leave Shylock. “O Lorenzo, if thou keep promise, I shall end this strife, become a Christian and thy loving wife.” Jessica is planning to elope with a man named Lorenzo, and, in the process, become a Christian. At this time there was much religious conflict. The…
Can expressing your feelings hurt others? Hatred is shown very often. And it can lead to many problems. Hate can be shown in different ways. Hate is a strong word and people can hurt others by their actions. The reason behind it is that people want to show feelings and emotions but they don’t realize that they contribute to and escalate to racism, violence, war, discrimination, etc. When one feels hatred, everything wrong that one does makes them believe they’re doing the right thing. Those…
women. Cholly’s weak-mindedness continues on 150 to 151 “Never did he once consider directing his hatred toward the hunters. Such and emotion would have destroyed him.”,“His subconscious knew what his conscious mind did not guess--that hating them would have consumed him, burned him up like a piece of soft coal, leaving only flakes, of ash and a question mark of smoke.” Cholly is blind to fact that hatred had already consumed him. Once he decided to direct his anger on people instead of dealing…
Their hatred blinds them of morality and allows them to behave the way they do. Holden shows signs of depression and suicidal thoughts. He says that “I’m sort of glad they’ve got the atomic bomb invented. If there’s ever another war, I’m going to sit right the hell on top of it. I’ll volunteer for it, I swear to God I will” (156). Holden’s suicidal thoughts grace a few times a chapter, and his depression every few pages. He feels an inclinations to die, but his careless and self-pitying attitude…