"A misanthrope I can understand - a womanthrope…" — Oscar Wilde

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• I was an incredibly misanthrope. I couldn't relate to people my age, and I'm not sure why, as I wasn't… — Laura Marling
• You call me a misanthrope because I avoid society. You err; I love society. Yet in order not to hate… — Caspar David Friedrich
• I have stopped being a misanthrope. — Irving Layton
• Since I no longer expect anything from mankind except madness, meanness, and mendacity; egotism, cowardice, and self-delusion, I have stopped… — Irving Layton
• It is the misanthrope who alone has clarity.By standing outside the huddles of man,he sees a lot,and what he often… — Manu Joseph
• Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths… — Robert M. Sapolsky
• A man may make a misanthrope of himself, but he is never one by nature. — Lucy Larcom
• If you're a misanthrope you stay at home. There are certain writers who really don't like other people. I'm not… — Paul Theroux
• There are very few misanthropes, thank goodness! — Ivor Novello
• I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm reserved. I'm self-contained. I get all… — Ian Rankin
• I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests… — Alfred Nobel
• Whenever I tell people I'm a misanthrope they react as though that's a bad thing, the idiots. I live in… — Charlie Brooker

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