I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions. Augusten Burroughs (b. 1965) American writer Magical Thinking (2004)
Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing was ever made. Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) German philosopher “Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose [Idee zu einer allgemeinen Geschichte in weltbürgerlicher Absicht]” (1784)