Quotes on Curmudgeon

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.

Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.

When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.

There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.

I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.