All Quotes, Misanthropy

20+ Misanthropy Quotes

Misanthropy means a dislike of humankind. Many misanthropy are around us. This is a collection of quotes on misanthropy and misanthropy sayings.


Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns. - Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
Misanthropy don't pay - there ain't no man living whose hate the world cares one cuss for. - Josh Billings
A man may make a misanthrope of himself, but he is never one by nature. - Lucy Larcom
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. - Elbert Hubbard
Stay low, stay quiet, keep it simple, don't expect too much, enjoy what you have. - Dean Koontz
Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. - Nicolas Chamfort
Most people are full of themselves and speak only the obnoxiously superficial, in other words they're annoying as hell. - Novala Takemoto
Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since it is experience of life, and not philosophy, which produces real hatred of mankind. - Giacomo Leopardi
The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous. - Emile M Cioran
A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope. - Dean Koontz
A hermitage in the forest is the refuge of the narrow-minded misanthrope; a hammock on the ocean is the asylum for the generous distressed. - Herman Melville
Let the misanthrope shun men and abjure; the most are rather lovable than hateful. - Martin Farquhar Tupper
Sensuality reconciles us with the human race. The misanthropy of the old is due in large part to the fading of the magic glow of desire. - Eric Hoffer
People think they're interesting. That's their first mistake. - Elizabeth McCracken
Repeated and prolonged proximity to moribund logging communities set off my misanthropy. - Mark Frost
The one thing in me more powerful than a general misanthropy is an inescapable compassion for individuals. - Jasper Sole
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory. - William Shakespeare
Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to. - Mark Twain
The personality susceptible to the dream of limitless freedom is a personality also prone, should the dream ever sour, to misanthropy and rage. - Jonathan Franzen
Misanthropy, hatred of mankind, is the order of the day. - Romain Gary
Racism? But isn't it only a form of misanthropy? - Joseph Brodsky
Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy. - William Hazlitt
Creative nihilism, aggressive pity, total misanthropy. - Willem Frederik Hermans
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