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I compare human life to a large mansion of many apartments, two of which I can only describe, the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon me. — John Keats

It is only too easy to compel a sensitive human being to feel guilty about anything. — Morton Irving Seiden

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

Do you really think you're the only human being alive who is unforgivably flawed? Who's been hurt almost to the point of breaking? — Vanessa Diffenbaugh

When the true criminals are running around free, the only honorable place for a decent human being is in prisons. — Henry David Thoreau

Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable. — Ernest Cline

It's only a little secret, but having a secret makes me feel better. Like a human being again. — Stephen King

The only thing that the psychically-human being can do to improve society is to present society with one improved unit. — Albert J. Nock

Man only plays when he is in the fullest sense of the word a human being, and he is only fully a human being when he plays — Friedrich Schiller

Each human being exists because there's something they have to offer for the evolution of the universe that only they can fulfill. — Herbie Hancock

Here am I, a human being and that has a body that is getting old. And I only have one, I can't trade it in. — Malachy McCourt

One is fruitful only at the cost of being rich in contradictions. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Any human being who accepts the help of another, knows that good will is the giver's only motive and that good will is the payment he owes in return. — Ayn Rand

Nakedness has no color: this can come as news only to those who have never covered, or been covered by, another naked human being. — James Baldwin

Being at one is god-like and good, but human, too human, the maniaWhich insists there is only the One, one country, one truth, and one way. — Friedrich Holderlin

No one has ever been angry at
another human being-we're only angry at
our story of them. — Byron Katie

Love for me is the most sophisticated form that one can give for his desire, may be the only faith is remarkable on human being. — Luiz Bolognesi

Not only does he hate me, and want to kill me, he no longer believes I'm human. It was less painful being strangled. — Suzanne Collins

Honoring the moment is honoring every human being you meet. The only place where you can meet them is in the moment. — Eckhart Tolle

In death the negro became a human being. Only then was he the white man's equal. On — Colson Whitehead

Until we begin to discover and create value, purposefully and systemically, we are not humans but only biomass — Sunday Adelaja

A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain only the good. — Varlam Shalamov

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses. — Caleb Carr

Every human being is born without faith. Faith comes only through the process of making decisions to change before we can be sure it's the right move. — Robert H. Schuller

He said, "Only you." I was alone and he was alone and we had nothing in common short of being human at night. — Monica Drake

I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit. — Yehudi Menuhin

A real medicine can only exist when it penetrates into a knowledge which embraces the human being in respect to body, soul and spirit. — Rudolf Steiner

Humans are the only animals that draw ... Practically every human being draws at some time in childhood. — Peter Steinhart

The entire world is surviving only due to 'beliefs', not because of 'Knowledge' (Gnan). Every human being is (living) only because of beliefs. — Dada Bhagwan

A human being can spend only so much time outside her comfort zone before she realizes she is still tethered to it. — Sloane Crosley

When I see a man or woman alone, he or she looks mysterious to me, which is only to say that for a moment I see another human being clearly. — Marilynne Robinson

The only good human being is a dead one. — George Orwell

I'm such a strong human being. I amaze myself even. If only you knew what I've been up against, you'd want my autograph. I'm a real life superhero. — Crystal Woods

Corporations, being only human, make mistakes. Sometimes you may end up working for one of those mistakes. — Lois Wyse

Every human being has the right to ask the reason, why, and to have his question answered by himself, if he only takes the trouble. — Swami Vivekananda

A human being born into a cold, indifferent world will regard his situation as the only possible one. — Alice Miller

Meditation is really a non-doing. It is the only human endeavor I know of being where you already are. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Only by being a man or woman for others does one become fully human. — Pedro Arrupe

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. — B.C. Forbes

Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone. — Octavio Paz

Self-knowledge is the basis of jeet kune do because it is effective not only for the individual's martial art but also for his life as a human being. — Bruce Lee

Being human doesn't make us humans. Humanity is something else only a kind and loving heart can possess — Munia Khan

A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

There's only one true superpower amongst human beings, and that is being funny. People treat you differently if you can make them laugh. — Jeff Garlin

Every human being is born an heir to an inheritance to which he can succeed only in a process of learning. — Michael Joseph Oakeshott

Inspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being. — Maimonides

Instead of narrowing our allegiances to only include our favored nation, let us sing an anthem to the marvelous human being. — Bryant McGill

This is the only profession in which another human being can crap, pee and puke on you and you still think they're cute. — A.D. Starrling

A human being is a garden of love. Only you have to know how much water is needed to grow them. — Debasish Mridha

For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth. — Rumi

[T]he human being (and so all finite beings generally) becomes human only among others. Self and other stand in a relation of potential reciprocity. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes. — George Soros

I never said I hated the Marine Corps! I only said it was no place for a sensitive, civilized, self-respecting human being. — William Styron

What Richard Selzer, M.D. once wrote of surgery is true of therapy: only human love keeps this from being the act of two madmen. — Thomas Lewis

Only a human being can step out of himself and analyze what he is doing right and what he is doing wrong. A dog — Robin S. Sharma

He was the only person I ever met whose soul I could clearly see in his eyes. And I had more faith in him than I've ever had in another human being. — Beth Harbison

A human being writes the book, but what writes for him or her is more spirit than physical being, and that spirit lives only in solitude. — Elizabeth Berg

Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy. — Novalis

A work of art comes only from inside a human being. — Edvard Munch

Only you can take responsibility for your happiness..but you can't do it alone. It's the great paradox of being human. — Simon Sinek

Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can't afford to lose. — Thomas A. Edison

It takes billions of years to create a human being. And it takes only a few seconds to die. — Jostein Gaarder

There is only One Being who can satisfy the last aching abyss of the human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ. — Oswald Chambers

Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love. — Ramakrishna

The only way you can be free is to know is that you are worthwhile as a distinct human being. — Russell Means

It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive. — Ingrid Newkirk

Worship is at once the overall character of the renovated thought life and the only safe place for a human being to stand. — Dallas Willard

Only one human being recognized as one's neighbour is necessary in order to cure a man of self-love — Soren Kierkegaard

Maybe the only significant difference between a really smart simulation and a human being was the noise they made when you punched them. — Terry Pratchett

Remember: You are the only human being in the world who can help this particular customer at this particular moment in time. — Tom Peters

Fiction is the only way I know a human being can inhabit the mind of another human being. — Jhumpa Lahiri

A human being becomes whole not in virtue of a relation to himself [only] but rather in virtue of an authentic relation to another human being(s). — Martin Buber

As a human being, our abilities are unlimited. The only limitation is the mindset. — Debasish Mridha

Don't get addicted to being human. This is only temporary. — Robert Monroe

Of course I remember you." My voice is a strangled whisper. I squeeze my eyes shut. "You were the only one who ever looked at me like a human being. — Tahereh Mafi

You only ever grow as a human being if you're outside your comfort zone. — Percy Cerutty

But the acting process - create a human being - was real, not only to the audience, but real to me. — Gene Wilder

I compete only with myself, and I try to become a better human being. This is my goal. — Sri Chinmoy

The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings. — Theodor Adorno

There will be no more 'them and us', only us, sharing struggles and challenges as part of being human. — Laurie Davidson

Don Cooper is an incredible person. He's not only a great pitching coach, but he's a great human being and a great friend. — Jose Contreras

Only he is a truly ethical, a truly human being, who has the courage to see through his own religious feelings and needs. — Ludwig Feuerbach

St. Augustine referred to the restlessness in every human being that is satisfied only in God. — Betty Malz

The human being is the only animal that thinks about the future. — Daniel M. Gilbert

In all my years of Ghost Hunting I have never been afraid, after all, a ghost is only a fellow human being in trouble — Hans Holzer

If it were considered desirable to destroy a human being, the only thing necessary would be to give his work a character of uselessness — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Human being is the only creature I found ho does everything he is not suppose to do. — Srinivas Shenoy

For a long time the only time I felt beautiful-in the sense of being complete as a woman, as a human being, and even female-was when I was singing. — Leontyne Price

Stop relying only on technology. Technology can help the qualified, well-trained human being but cannot replace him. — Isaac Yeffet

Being human, we can only receive infinite truth in finite doses — Norman Grubb

... but only because exhaustion is a life-sign; it is at least a form of being human. — John Irving

Sometimes being let down my a human being is the direct cause for you finding your own strength & depending only on Allah. — Omar Suleiman

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought. — Margaret Chase Smith

The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory. — Giacomo Casanova

A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung out into the cosmic brutality without hesitation. — Peter Wessel Zapffe

Only in a state of disconnection do we suffer and struggle. The divine intention is for every human being to enjoy unlimited success. — Deepak Chopra

Of all mammals, only a human being can say 'no. — Jerzy Kosinski

I think no human being can give more than this. Making life possible for the other, if only for a moment. — Martin Buber

Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being. — Milan Kundera

Such is the human being: when he is afraid, he sees enemies everywhere and thinks the only chance to stay alive is to exterminate them. — Jason Stearns