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being treated poorly Quotes

Four of the best book quotes about being treated poorly
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“I know you have treated me infernally—infernally! Do you hear? And if you flatter yourself that I don’t perceive it, you are a fool; and if you think I can be consoled by sweet words, you are an idiot: and if you fancy I’ll suffer unrevenged, I’ll convince you of the contrary, in a very little while!”
Source: Chapter 11, Paragraph 36
02
He was as quick and as intelligent a child as ever you were; and I’m hurt that he should be despised now, because that base Heathcliff has treated him so unjustly.”
Source: Chapter 24, Paragraph 28
03
“Many young animals are frightened and spoiled by wrong treatment, which need not be if the right man took them in hand.”
Source: Chapter 21, Paragraph 9
04
“I have heard men say that seeing is believing; but I should say that feeling is believing; for much as I had seen before, I never knew till now the utter misery of a cab-horse’s life.”
Source: Chapter 47, Paragraph 4
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