Human nature Quote by Jill Jonnes Download Open image ““The emblems of status may shift, but human nature generally delights in being first.”” — Jill Jonnes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Human nature Nature of man
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