Human condition Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

I've always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel.

— Bertrand Russell

It's very hard not to be a scoundrel nowadays. Everywhere there are pressures that work towards our personal and collective debasement.

— Nelson Rodrigues

No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct.

— Shakti Gawain

“To be sociable is a risky thing—even fatal—because it means being in contact with people, most of whom are dull, perverse and ignorant and…

— Paul Hoffman

Sociability is as much a law of nature as mutual struggle... mutual aid is as much a law of animal life as mutual struggle.

— Peter Kropotkin

Human beings are social creatures - not occasionally or by accident but always. Sociability is one of our lives as both cause and effect.

— Clay Shirky

It is no great misfortune to oblige ungrateful people, but an unsupportable one to be forced to be under an obligation to a scoundrel.

— Philip James Bailey

“Being sociable is both a learned behaviour and an attitude.”

— Matthew Hussey

It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel.

— Anonymous

Tell a scoundrel, three or four times a day, that he is the pink of probity, and you make him at least the perfection…

— Edgar Allan Poe

We wish genius and morality where affectionate companions, but it is a fact that they are often bitter enemies. They don't necessarily coalesce any…

— Artemas Ward

I thrive off the company of others, I love being sociable.

— David Walliams