“There is no worse flaw in man's character than that of wanting to belong.”
Source: Mercy Among the Children
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David Adams Richards 1
Canadian writer and politician 1950Related quotes
Letter to Edmund Burke (24 January 1779), quoted in L. G. Mitchell, Charles James Fox (London: Penguin, 1997), p. 41.
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“Faith is not a virtue, but a character flaw.”
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“The flaw in the work is the flaw in the man.”
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“Religion is flawed, but only because man is flawed.”
Source: Angels & Demons
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (1966)
Source: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
“Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character.”
Source: The Root of the Righteous (1955), p. 116.
“Worse than sin against God is sin against man.”
Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 29