“Man can no more see the world than a fish can see the river bank.” — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
I do not believe there are eight hundred human beings on the globe. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Is it reasonable that even the arts should take advantage of and profit by our natural stupidity and feebleness of mind? — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“we must always be vigilant, because power comes infected with the only disease left to us: the virus called human nature.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
It is a truth of human nature that we can ponder life's mysteries for only so long before we lose interest and… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
The least and most imperceptible impressions received in our infancy have consequences very important and of long duration. — John Locke Copy Share Image
“Human nature and behavior cause action, but through action an attempt is made to change attitude.” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
“In the future system, you will decide how your bodies look and feel, but only til then will you have the choice.” — David L Lloyd Copy Share Image
“Scientists can talk about human nature,but only poets can free those feelings we keep in the pent heart” — Jeffrey Moore Copy Share Image
“It is human nature to think that saying “no” will cause you to miss out on something great. In truth, saying “yes”… — FastReads Copy Share Image
I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you say something in advance - if you describe a problem as it arises, people always turn on you because they… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Bulstrode's naïve way of conciliating piety and worldliness, the nothingness of this life and desirability of cut glass, the consciousness at… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raised above our fellow-creatures, the brutes,… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed… — William James Copy Share Image
“I hope you haven't given up on the S.Q.'s of the world, Reynie. As you see, there are a great many sheep… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Ambitious men spend their youth in rendering themselves worthy of patronage; it is their great mistake. While the foolish creatures are laying… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Humans are caught -- in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most demanding trick in all of art is to know ways that are going to capture the attention of an… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
Such is the grasping tendency of the human heart, that it must have a something to lay hold of—and which, if wrested… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
“Marx was troubled by the question of why ancient Greek art retained an ‘eternal charm’, even though the social conditions which produced… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Apart from the peculiar tenets of individual thinkers, there is also in the world at large an increasing inclination to stretch unduly… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
At the core, there is one simple, overarching reason why so many people remain unsatisfied in their work and why most organisations… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“The aristocratic interiority is centered on the higher mind, the mens, the ajna chakra, the seat of intellect and intuition that commands… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
“Our imperfection is the perfect experience of being human.” — Jennifer White - Strong Heart Awakening Copy Share Image
