The inspector-general of Misconception Quotes

“One of the tenets of civility is the willingness to be publicly courteous with those with whom we disagree or dislike when inescapably we find ourselves in their company.”
― Frank Moorhouse, The inspector-general of Misconception: The Ultimate Compendium to Sorting Things Out

“The buying of a whole bottle does not require that you drink the whole bottle. Mother’s Rule of eating everything on your plate does not apply to alcohol.”
― Frank Moorhouse, The inspector-general of Misconception: The Ultimate Compendium to Sorting Things Out

“It is not in the nature of things to understand one’s children. Children are in a conspiracy against the adult world to get their ways, and vice versa.”
― Frank Moorhouse, The inspector-general of Misconception: The Ultimate Compendium to Sorting Things Out

“Dust represents the disintegration of the universe.”
― Frank Moorhouse, The inspector-general of Misconception: The Ultimate Compendium to Sorting Things Out

“Settling Down is seen as something of a renunciation of the Good Life (it is, of course, for most, a swapping of one sort of good life for another).”
― Frank Moorhouse, The inspector-general of Misconception: The Ultimate Compendium to Sorting Things Out

“A society remains functional as long as too many people aren’t corrupt in too many places for too long.”
― Frank Moorhouse, The inspector-general of Misconception: The Ultimate Compendium to Sorting Things Out

“Face-to-face life is all too alive and too formidably rich in meanings. Too intense.As with the sun, we should stay out of it as much as possible.”
― Frank Moorhouse, The inspector-general of Misconception: The Ultimate Compendium to Sorting Things Out