“Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.”
“Love is the greatest corrupter ever known and has been the numbers one downfall of mankind since the first creation.”
“Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.”
“Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.”
“There has not been a beautiful death in the history of mankind.”
“With the beautiful things I had discovered this summer, like loving and being loved, there was also the ugly truth that there was no such thing as perfect.-Loc 4755”