Perversity Quotes
Being generous is inborn; being altruistic is a learned perversity. No resemblance --
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.330, Penguin
"Ringworld". Book by Larry Niven (p. 142), 1970.
The nearer she came to death, the more, by some perversity of nature, did she enjoy living.
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1938). “Works”