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Human Quotes by Halldór Laxness
- Of all the creatures that man kills for his amusement there is only one that he kills out of hatred—other men. Man hates nothing as…
- This was the first time that he has ever looked into the labyrinth of the human soul. He was very far from understanding what he…
- Human beings, in point of fact, are lonely by nature, and one should feel sorry for them and love them and mourn with them. It…
More Human Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Lao Tsu found Taoism easy to reconcile withthe world of human beings, which is interesting because with all the nature imagery, one… — Frederick Lenz
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand… — Diane Ackerman
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell
- Human life must always be defended from its beginning in the womb and must be recognised as a gift of God that… — Pope Francis