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| 647e983 | We are all the judges and the judged, victims of the casual malice and fantasy of others, and ready sources of fantasy and malice in our turn. And if we are sometimes accused of sins of which we are innocent, are there not also other sins of which we are guilty and of which the world knows nothing? | philosophy schadenfreude the-media spite malice | Iris Murdoch | |
| 31fc448 | Don't reach for the halo too soon. You have plenty of time to enjoy yourself, even a little maliciously sometimes, before you settle down to being a saint. | humanity saintliness schadenfreude | Ellis Peters |