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The peasant is the only species of human being who doesn't like the country and never looks at it. — Jules Renard

The dictum that human nature cannot be changed is one of those tiresome platitudes that conceal from the ignorant the depths of their own ignorance. — Bertrand Russell

To visualize that which doesn't exist, yet to believe with confidence that it can be realized, is truly something miraculous. — Richard D. Sagor

But each one is a gamble of Nature, a hopeful attempt at forming a human being. — Hermann Hesse

It is decreed by a merciful Nature that the human brain cannot think of two things simultaneously ... — Arthur Conan Doyle

Virtue in women is perhaps a question of temperament. — Honore De Balzac

The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims. — Albert Einstein

What we usually call human evolution is the awakening of the divine nature within us. — Peace Pilgrim

The girl in your class who suggests that this year the Drama Club put on The Bald Soprano will be a thorn in people's sides all of her life. — Fran Lebowitz

Human nature, though being the product of historical evolution, has certain inherent mechanisms and laws, to discover which is the task of psychology. — Erich Fromm

As Tozer expressed it, Human nature, as we know it, is in a formative state. It is being changed into the image of the thing it loves. — Anonymous

The truth is that cupidity, selfishness, envy, malice, lust, vindictiveness, are constant vices of human nature. — William Graham Sumner

Yes, human salvation will come through science, but only through the nature-respecting science! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better. — Jane Austen

It is by human avarice or human stupidity, not by the churlishness of nature, that we have poverty and overwork. — C.S. Lewis

Life, despite the accompanying loneliness that afflicts human without umbilical attachments, was to be cherished for the sheer joy of nature. — Aporva Kala

But it's my reading of human nature that a man will cheat in his trade, but not in his hobby. — G.K. Chesterton

One of the ironies of human nature is that it often has a way of rejecting the best and accepting the worst. — Billy Graham

The whole title by which you possess your property, is not a title of nature but of a human institution. — Blaise Pascal

She was a real human being laying herself bare, fearlessly, that we might come to understand the nature of our own predicaments. — Cheryl Strayed

New York, like London, seems to be a cloacina [toilet] of all the depravities of human nature. — Thomas Jefferson

Ignorance of nature's ways led people in ancient times to invent gods to lord it over every aspect of human life. — Stephen Hawking

There is no other enemy of a human being except his own nature. — Deep Trivedi

A full human life: one which embraces all the wonders of nature and the imagination. — Marty Rubin

...the ugliest things in human nature are perversions of good and innocent things. — C.S. Lewis

The human being is not a fallen being in need of redemption but rather a forgetful being who must be reminded of God and his own nature. — Joseph E. B. Lumbard

It is one of those quirks of human nature that you love the person whom you treat well, not necessarily the person who treats you well. — Jo Coudert

Out of the long list of nature's gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil. — Hugh Hammond Bennett

Man's chief goal in life is still to become and stay human, and defend his achievements against the encroachment of nature. — Eric Hoffer

Truth and untruth weave the seamless web of human nature. — William Barrett

Maybe I feel like I need to witness a good dose of human nature at its worst before I enter the real world. It'll be less of a shock. — Colleen Hoover

What you're calling evil, is part of human nature. — Nikolas Schreck

Heaven is author of the virtue that is in me — Confucius

There is a dialectic between common humanity and particular ways of being human. — Howard Morphy

One of the most powerful forces in human nature is our belief that change is possible. — Shawn Achor

Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man. — Herbert Hoover

What better way to try to begin to understand the nature and meaning of human memory than to investigate its absence? — Joshua Foer

A human being has no natural rights of any nature. — Robert A. Heinlein

Faith is a natural evolutionary trait of the human mind, selected by Mother Nature as an internal coping-mechanism. — Abhijit Naskar

For the most part people went about their business with an entirely irresponsible confidence in the stability of the universe. — H.G.Wells

One fact must be familiar to all those who have any experience of human nature - a sincerely religious man is often an exceedingly bad man. — William Winwood Reade

Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations. — Toba Beta

Right conscience and at the higher level conscientious deeds (spirituality) is the order of civilised and society-responsible men — Priyavrat Thareja

I think the attraction of 'American Idol' is about the basic human nature attitude that is, 'We can put you up there. But we can take you down.' — Quincy Jones

Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated. — William James

For all the books in his possession, he still failed to read the stories written plain as day in the faces of the people around him. — Emma Donoghue

The finest productions of human art are immensely short of the meanest work of Nature. The nicest artist cannot make a feather or the leaf of a tree. — Thomas Reid

Happiness is the province of those who ask few questions. — Christopher Buehlman

There exists in human nature a strong propensity to depreciate the advantages, and to magnify the evils, of the present times. — Edward Gibbon

I refuse to believe that the tendency of human nature is always downward. — Mahatma Gandhi

So is it just human nature to believe that things happen for a reason - to find some shred of meaning even in the worst experiences? — Christina Baker Kline

It is part of the unceasing human endeavor to prove that the spirit of man can transcend the flaws of his own nature. — Aung San Suu Kyi

Who hasn't got the seeds of evil in him? — Bangambiki Habyarimana

In the third epoch the divinity of man's creative nature is finally revealed and divine power becomes human power. — Nikolai Berdyaev

Wild animals are only wild to save their existence...for their survival; but human animals are wild to do harm to their own species — Munia Khan

The best portion of your life will be the small, nameless moments you spend smiling with those who matter to you most. — Auliq Ice

The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Going into a cave might be like going inside one's own mind, crawling around in the pitch-black, nook-and-crannied labyrinth of the human psyche. — Barbara Hurd

I have discovered that the world over, unusual weather prevails at all times of the year. — Edgar Rice Burroughs

The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. — Mary Shelley

Wealth acts merely as a kind of mirror to show you human nature at its worst. — Marie Corelli

It speaks very well for human nature that with the masses of dear friends we have it's only to-day that one of them broke the news to us. — W. Somerset Maugham

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. — Clarence Day Jr.

There's something about human nature which draws us to people who are authentic and makes us want to repel those that aren't. — Rachael Bermingham

Imagine about anything instead of assume about it. — Savan Solanki

When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how much of a dialogue do you expect? — Thomas Sowell

The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human lives. — David O. McKay

People do judge books by their covers; it's human nature. They react to the way you look before they hear a single word that comes out of your mouth. — Jeff Garvin

Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is best not to disturb. — Sue Grafton

Error is to be pitied and pardoned: it is the weakness of human nature. But vice is a foul blemish, not pardonable in any character. — Thomas Jefferson

In vain we shall penetrate more and more deeply the secrets of the structure of the human body, we shall not dupe nature; we shall die as usual. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws. — William Blackstone

Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed — Abraham Lincoln

Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. — J.K. Rowling

Human "nature" is a nature continually in quest of itself, obliged at every moment to transcend what it was a moment before. — W. H. Auden

I was already well schooled in looking away, the jungle-craft of gentility. — Amitav Ghosh

Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within. — A.B. Simpson

Human nature being what it is, people will insist upon getting some pleasure out of life. — Bertrand Russell

Bit by bit [the Second World War] really changed my view of what people were capable of, and therefore what human nature was. — William Golding

Yet such is the perversity of human nature that I hungered for what I could never have and dreamed of the impossible. — Wilbur Smith

Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at. — Laurence Sterne

Part of the terrible irony of war is that it enlists the best in human nature for purposes of mutual destruction. — Lesslie Newbigin

If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes. — Francois Rabelais

Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage. — John Le Carre

The end may be defined as life in accordance with nature or, in other words, in accordance with our own human nature as well as that of the universe. — Zeno Of Citium

A hybrid nature of organization strikes the right balance between "virtual world" and the human connections. — Pearl Zhu

A bitter thing cannot be made sweet.
The taste of anything can be changed.
But poison cannot be changed into nectar. — B.R. Ambedkar

My ambition is to unfold the sources of India in the profound plane of human nature. — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

When you're famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does. — Marilyn Monroe

Never judge someone's character based on the words of another. Instead, study the motives behind the words of the person casting the bad judgment. — Suzy Kassem

Humility accepts the very nature of a human being is complete, unadulterated, ecstatic joy. — Frederick Lenz

Not by human dwellings
not in crowded cities alone, are the sights and sounds of life. The wildest places of the earth are full of them. — Solomon Northup

Law is born from despair of human nature. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality. — Arthur Miller

All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought. — David Eagleman

Man is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature. — Simone De Beauvoir

Throughout history there have been those who have created change, and others who have feared it. — T.A. Uner

I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature. — Al Gore

Human beings to me are as much a part of nature as trees or birds, and the unclothed body expresses this belongingness directly and powerfully. — Wynn Bullock

Only one kind of species of animals bites the hand that feeds them - mankind. — Fakeer Ishavardas