Chance Quote by Samuel R. Delany

“Humans - from this other perspective, which is just as extreme in its own way - are at best an arbitrary constellation of cultural…

— David Graeber, David Wengrow

Human behavior is messy and unpredictable and unconcerned with convenient symmetries.

— Khaled Hosseini

There seems to be a kind of order in the universe…in the movement of the stars and the turning of the Earth and the…

— Katherine Anne Porter

The human understanding of its own nature is prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than it finds.

— Francis Bacon

The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to be found is a crucial assumption.

— Nancy Pearcey

We are the universe pretending to be individuals.

— Deepak Chopra

There's more variation among human groups than between human groups.

— Gloria Steinem

There is a morphological enfoldment occurring on this planet. It is bringing forth some entirely new order of being. We are a privileged part…

— Terence McKenna

People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even hour to hour.

— Elizabeth Moon

Wherever groups disclosed themselves, or could be introduced, simplicity crystallized out of comparative chaos.

— Eric Temple Bell

Human nature turns out to be more complicated than the idea that people will get along if only the rules are clear enough. Uncertainty,…

— Philip K. Howard

I'm insatiably curious about human nature.

— Susan Cain