More quotes by Edgar Pangborn
I learned some years back that human nature is volatile stuff in a world full of lighted matches.
If you’re interested in ethics, you could do worse than think in terms of geological time.
I notice men themselves have never invented a god capable of understanding them.
In politics, wishful thinking just gives the wolves a license to howl.
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Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.
Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins.
O proud philanthropist, your hope is vain
To get by giving what you lost by gain.
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