“Of course, I'm not quite ready to forsake all the products of society, just yet. I have my clothes, my books, etc... But more and more I can see myself leaving much of the rest behind - leaving their makers, and the crucible from which they proceed. If at times, after all, I might benefit by the rays of the sun, must I seek also to reside in its nuclear core?”
― Citations: A Brief Anthology
― Citations: A Brief Anthology
“You call me a misanthrope because I avoid society. You err; I love society. Yet in order not to hate people, I must avoid their company.”
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“You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, but it's not true. Generally, people don't like each other very much. And that goes for friends, too.”
― No One Belongs Here More Than You
― No One Belongs Here More Than You
“I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me.
The Man from Archangel”
― The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Stories
The Man from Archangel”
― The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Stories
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