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Human-nature Quotes

"Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted"

"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."

"8: One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star."

"Basically, I'm a romantic. I think that people who create fantasies, fantasy worlds, are affectionately disposed toward their fellow man."

"There is no devil in the world, and no devil in nature, except that which man creates."

"Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear."

"It is not the man with too little that is poor, but the one who hankers after more."

"You're basically killing each other to see who's got the better imaginary friend"

"It has always seemed strange to me...the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness..."

"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know"

"There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see."

"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor"

"We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves "

"Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think."

"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."

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