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When one becomes indifferent to women, to children, and young people., he may know that he is superannuated, and has withdrawn from whatsoever is sweetest and purest in human existence. - Amos Bronson Alcott How chronic is the unconcern of men and women of the world! - Mary Elizabeth Braddon Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run. - William Bliss Carman She commands who is blest with indifference. - Sebastien-Roch-Nicolas de Chamfort A lady of fashion will sooner excuse a freedom flowing from admiration than a slight resulting from indifference. - Charles Caleb Colton What is a woman's surest guardian angel? Indifference. - Dorothee DeLuzy I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference! - Albert Einstein The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it. - Albert Einstein The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral issues. - Robert Maynard Hutchins Trust him little who praise all, him less who censures all and him least who is indifferent about all. - Johann Kaspar Lavater (John Caspar Lavater) Of all heavy bodies, the heaviest is the woman we have ceased to love. - Pierre Edouard Lemontey If moderation is a fault then indifference is a crime. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg The indifference of men, far more than their tyranny, is the torment of women. - Jules Michelet Mme. Deluzy has said that indifference is a woman's guardian angel,--a remark not only applicable in France, but all over the world. - Anna C. Mowatt Indifference is the invincible grant of the world. - Ouida (pseudonym of Marie Louise de la Ramee) Perfect behaviour is born of complete indifference. - Cesare Pavese, This Business of Living: Diaries 1935-50 Affection can withstand very severe storms of vigor, but not a long polar frost of indifference. - Sir Walter Scott The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity. - George Bernard Shaw, The Devil's Disciple Selfish people, with no heart to speak of, have the best time of it. - Henry Wheeler Shaw (used pseudonyms Josh Billings and Uncle Esek) Indifferent souls never part. Impassioned souls part, and return to one another, because they can do no better. - Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine (Soimonoff) The depreciation of Christianity by indifference is a more insidious and less curable evil than infidelity itself. - Archbishop Richard Whately Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies. - Elie Wiesel Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil. - Elie Wiesel
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