“People are only ‘disappointing’ when one makes a wrong diagnosis.” — Charlotte Mew, Letter to Mrs Sappho (Catherine Dawson Scott) (01917-06-24)
Tag: People
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“People are people and evolution takes generations.” — Yahooey
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“Don’t you know you can’t do anything about people?” — F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night
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“We should care for each other more than we care for ideas, or else we will end up killing each other.” — Louis de Bernières, Corelli’s Mandolin
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“Do we respond only to people who seem to find us interesting?” — Wallace Stegner, Angle of Repose
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“I’d happily do just about anything for people, anything, even spend time with them.” — Lucy Ellmann, Ducks, Newburyport
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“The progress of human enlightenment can go no further than in picturing people not as vicious, but as mistaken. When you add that people are necessarily mistaken, that all people are exposed to situations in which they must act as fools, that every insight contains its own special kind of blindness, you complete the comic circle.” — Kenneth Burke, Attitudes Toward History
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“Mathematics becomes very odd when you apply it to people. One plus one can add up to so many different sums.” — Michael Frayn, Copenhagen
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“People are never so ready to believe you as when you say things in dispraise of yourself; and you are never so much annoyed as when they take you at your word.” — W. Somerset Maugham, A Writers Notebook
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“Why are people always trying to find out other people’s thoughts? It’s like they’be never met a people before.” — Zach Weinersmith, Hovertext, Pensive, Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal (2019-11-18)
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