Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious. Edgar Saltus More Quotes by Edgar Saltus More Quotes From Edgar Saltus [T]he progress of civilization corresponds with the spread of general nausea. Edgar Saltus nauseaprogresscivilization Skepticism is history's bedfellow. Edgar Saltus bedfellowsskepticismhistory I think our lives are surely but the dreams Edgar Saltus dwellingdreamthinking I wrote The Philosophy of Disenchantment, which is, I think, the gloomiest and worst book ever published. Out of sheer laziness, I then produced a history of atheism, The Anatomy of Negation, which has been honored by international dislike. Need I state that of all my children it is the one that I prefer? Edgar Saltus philosophybookchildren A plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm. Edgar Saltus charmneglectbeautiful
