You may plainly perceive the traitor through his mask; he is well-known everywhere in his true colors; his rolling eyes and his honeyed tones impose only on those who do not know him.
I become quite melancholy and deeply grieved to see men behave to each other as they do. Everywhere I find nothing but base flattery, injustice , self-interest, deceit and roguery. I cannot bear it an...
(a.) Alt. of Misanthropical
One might have all sorts of reasons for avoiding people. It's none of our business.
I could not see other human beings at present.