“Of all liars, the smoothest and most convincing is memory”
― The City on the Edge of Forever: The Original Teleplay
― The City on the Edge of Forever: The Original Teleplay
“Nineteen twentieths of [mankind is] opaque and unenlightened. Intimacy with most people will make you acquainted with vices and errors and follies enough to make you despise them.”
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“I'm not so sure that home is a place you can still get to by train.”
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“Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.”
― Maximes et Pensées: Caractères et Anecdotes
― Maximes et Pensées: Caractères et Anecdotes
“Misanthropes have some admirable - if paradoxical - virtues. It is no exaggeration to say that we are among the nicest people you are likely to meet. Because good manners build sturdy walls, our distaste for intimacy makes us exceedingly cordial. “ships that pass in the night.” As long as you remain a stranger we will be your friend forever.”
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