Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Exactly what the powers of hell feed on: the best instincts in man.” — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
People will talk about you for as long as you live, so just buckle up and get over it. It's human nature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is human nature to complain about a few cracked bricks in the wall but do nothing to fix it. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
If animals could talk, they would tell us that the human beings should be simply more simple and less complicated. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
“Love is a force that connects us to every strand of the universe, an unconditional state that characterizes human nature.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro Copy Share Image
“How deeply (beyond words) he speaks to us about the mysteries of our common human nature. And how unstrained and easy his… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I say that human nature is the original beginning and the raw material, and deliberate effort is what makes it patterned, ordered,… — Xun Kuang Copy Share Image
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Human nature, we do have a desire for gossip and scandal. It's just within us. It's innate. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
The perpetual stream of human nature is formed into ever-changing shallows, eddies, falls and pools by the land over which it passes.… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice ... You expect too much of human… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“But, as I have said, the bugs had no interest in getting us…and no great curiosity or enthusiasm about us as such;… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
“The human beings must be mentally immensely strong, during the encounter with the true malevolence in others, because on it's own it… — Mladen Đorđević Copy Share Image
“Oh, it must be wonderful to be educated. What does it feel like?' 'It's like having an operation,' said Treece. 'You don't… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
I always like to remain a fan, put it that way: and I like to hold the idealised version of what these… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
“Auch wenn wir das Meer vor vierhundert Millionen Jahren (nach meinem Kalender) verlassen haben, das Meer hat uns nicht verlassen. Es ist… — Marcelo Figueras Copy Share Image
Let those flatter, who fear: it is not an American art. To give praise where it is not due, might be well… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“So everybody lives the way they're told to. The way they have to. Everybody most of the time. Not ever all the… — Helen Potrebenko Copy Share Image
To check centralization and usurping of power ... we require a new laissez-faire. The old laissez-faire was founded upon a misapprehension of… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
All are agreed that the various moral qualities are in a sense bestowed by nature: we are just, and capable of temperance,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism — at least in the sense of this… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
“I am metaphysical being, mystical and emotional, skeptical and cynical, happy and boisterous, loud and bawdy, quiet and melancholy, tender and cruel,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Its complicated, on one level. On another, its the same old stupid story - we aren't enlightened. We disagree, fall in love,… — Zachary Rawlins Copy Share Image
“Him an’ me’s friends,” she said. “Well?” She did not speak for a time. “Garrick an’ me’s done everything together. I couldn’t… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“The flesh,' as Saint Paul used the term, refers, ironically, not to our bodies but to fallen human nature. The 'carnal' spirit… — Thomas Howard Copy Share Image
“Human beings tend to be unable to estimate how biased they are.” — Jean-François Manzoni Copy Share Image
Most people are good only so long as they believe others to be so. — Christian Friedrich Hebbel Copy Share Image
It is the talent of human nature to run from one extreme to another. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
