Human Condition Quotes

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There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than the death of one we have injured without reparation. — Samuel Johnson
Vows begin when hope dies. — Leonardo da Vinci
Either a good or a bad reputation outruns and gets before people wherever they go. — Lord Chesterfield
People hate those who make them feel their own inferiority. — Lord Chesterfield
A hotel isn't like a home, but it's better than being a house guest. — William Feather
Since we are mortal, friendships are best kept to a moderate level, rather than sharing the very depths of our souls. — Euripides
It is the end that crowns us, not the fight. — Robert Herrick
All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room. — Blaise Pascal
He that hath the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon. — James Howell
Our years, our debts, and our enemies are always more numerous than we imagine. — Charles Nodier
Both the Freudian and the Platonic metaphors emphasize the considerable independence of and tension among the constituent parts of the psyche, a point that characterizes… — Carl Sagan
The character of human life, like the character of the human condition, like the character of all life, is "ambiguity": the inseparable mixture of good… — Paul Tillich
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated. — Miguel de Unamuno
Good families are generally worse than any others. — Anthony Hope
I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious - to… — Jo Nesbo
A realistic recognition of the human condition is that it is corrupt beyond belief. What do you suppose would happen if the police all took… — Frederick Lenz
One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the best of what… — Tom Skerritt
I always used to say when I was on television that I prefer to be on stage and when on stage I prefer to do… — Penelope Keith
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass… — Parker J. Palmer
It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting person or you paint watercolors - someone knows who you… — Tony Curtis

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