Quote by Oscar Wilde
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated

I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated His ability. – Oscar Wilde

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Children begin by loving their parents after a time they judge them rarely, if ever, do they forgive them. – Oscar Wilde

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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. – Joseph Conrad, Under Western Eyes, 1911

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Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man. – William Ralph Inge

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Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice. – George Orwell

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In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark. – Arthur Koestler

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