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ecc8fd8 I become quite melancholy and deeply grieved to see men behave to each other as they do. Everywhere I find nothing but base flattery, injustice , self-interest, deceit and roguery. I cannot bear it any longer; I'm furious; and my intention is to break with all mankind. stereotypes people flattery misanthropic roguery society hypocrisy deceit Molière
b912bc0 You may plainly perceive the traitor through his mask; he is well-known everywhere in his true colors; his rolling eyes and his honeyed tones impose only on those who do not know him. cunning misanthropic masks hypocrisy traitor perception deceit betrayal Molière
8639c6b One might have all sorts of reasons for avoiding people. It's none of our business. reclusive the-green-knight iris-murdoch avoidance misanthropic Iris Murdoch
d7a8c6f I could not see other human beings at present. antisocial seclusion recluse iris-murdoch alone misanthropic Iris Murdoch