Chaos Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty…

— W. Somerset Maugham

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

— Sophocles

One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the world. Wisdom…

— Immanuel Kant

There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it.

— J. William Fulbright

The world is a body common to all men, changes to it bring about a change in the souls of all men who are…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

“Individually, men may present a more or less rational appearance, eating, sleeping, and scheming. But humanity as a whole is changeful, mystical, fickle, delightful.…

— Anonymous

The world is... often terrifying, disgusting and tragic, but it is also beautiful. I should like to know how exactly each person would make…

— Theodore Zeldin

Look deep into the hearts of men, and see what delights and disgusts the wise.

— Marcus Aurelius

Men there are, who having quite done with the world, all its merely worldly contents are become so far indifferent, that they carelittle of…

— Herman Melville

Men ought to become more conscious of their bodies as objects of delight.

— Germaine Greer

Disgust relies on moral obtuseness. It is possible to view another human being as a slimy slug or a piece of revolting trash only…

— Martha C. Nussbaum

“Men do not become what by nature they are meant to be, but what society makes them... generous feelings... are, as it were, shrunk…

— Elbridge Colby