Misanthrope famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food.
-- Alfred Nobel -
The misanthrope, as an essentially solitary man, is not a man at all: he must be a beast or a god...
-- Aristotle -
I wasn't a misanthrope and I wasn't a misogynist but I liked being alone. It felt good to sit alone in a small space and smoke and drink. I had always been good company for myself.
-- Charles Bukowski -
My brother asked me once, 'Are you a misanthrope?' And I said, 'No, I just find people irritating.'
-- Craig Kilborn -
A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope.
-- Dean Koontz -
If you ever meet someone who cannot understand why solitary confinement is considered punishment, you have met a misanthrope.
-- Florence King -
Since I no longer expect anything from mankind except madness, meanness, and mendacity; egotism, cowardice, and self-delusion, I have stopped being a misanthrope.
-- Irving Layton -
There are very few misanthropes, thank goodness!
-- Ivor Novello -
A man may make a misanthrope of himself, but he is never one by nature.
-- Lucy Larcom -
Let the misanthrope shun men and abjure; the most are rather lovable than hateful.
-- Martin Farquhar Tupper -
I'm still a recluse. I still hate everyone. I'm still a misanthrope.
-- Al Jourgensen