Human nature Quotes

"Sanity is not statistical." "The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better." "There are some situations from which one can only escape by acting like a devil or a lunatic" "Many a truth is said in jest" "There is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men " "To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future." "When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door." "All men profess honesty as long as they can" "He who thinks greatly must err greatly." "Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being… there are legitimate expectations, but one must always make room for the fallibility of human nature." "Of all the bad men, religious bad men are the worst." "There is no such thing as a grown person who has forgotten their childhood" "To say that a man is merry and jovial, because he has a kindly heart towards others, is a vulgar error." "Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old " "The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything"