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Human-nature Quotes
"Fear is such a strong passion that it compels all other natural affections and by consequence all resolutions"
"Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it."
"Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny."
"What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart!"
"I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road."
"Heaven and Hell suppose two distinct species of men the good and the bad But the greatest part of mankind float between vice and virtue"
"No one who, like me, conjures up the most evil of those half-tamed demons that inhabit the human breast, and seeks to wrestle with them, can expect to come through the struggle unscathed."
"I never trust people with no appetite. It’s like they’re always holding something back on you."
"I'm a sinner who's probably going to sin again"
"The wicked are great drinkers of water; as the flood proved"
"The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better."
"I wish everyone could become rich and famous so they'd see it wasn't the answer to anything."
"We are all complicated human beings, and we must deal with various sides of our character"
"One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people’s minds"
"We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality"
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