There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody.And yours, he replied with a smile, is wilfully to misunderstand them.

Look, no matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don't see what we could be. We should be looking at our potential, stretching ourselves into everything we can become. But if you're surrounded by people who say —I want mine now,' you end up with a few people with everything and a military to keep the poor ones from rising up and stealing it.

All day long, no one is at fault for anything. Whatever faults we see; we see them because of our own defects.