“Like the impulse to homicide, this propensity to suicide is simply a moral perversion, and therefore neither falls within the restricted definition of insanity.”
“One might say that celibacy has become the last sexual perversion in America.”
“There is no mendacity, equivocation or perversion of truth.”
“Despite his usual calm demeanor, there were moments when David's perverseness would surface, revealing his predisposition to annoyance and impatience.”
“Despite multiple warnings and advice from friends, his perverseness drove him to pursue a path that led to his ultimate downfall.”
“Despite numerous warnings, his perverseness in refusing to follow orders resulted in severe consequences.”
“Honigsheim suggests that one of the basic negative impulses in Scheler's work is his insight into the pervertedness of the whole modern bourgeois world.”
“In the past, it would certainly have refused such an agenda, dismissing him as a perverter of the cause.”
“A stupendous perverter, he aims not at our heads but a little below our hearts.”
“The war of the worlds is ignited by the rebellion of Loki against Thor — the wrathful perverter of a distantly alien religion that preaches peace with Earth.”