I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.

Leo C. Rosten (1908-1997) Polish-American author and political scientist
Captain Newman, M.D. (1962)

Sometimes attributed to Leo Buscaglia, who often quoted it.

 
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