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| Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer. |
| by John Keats |
| Dogs believe they are human. Cats believe they are God. |
| by Unknown |
| Every human being is the author of his own health or disease. |
| by Sivananda |
| I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses. |
| by Heinrich Heine |
| Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human spirit, where I hope to find not absolute truth but the truth of the tale, of the imagination and of the heart. |
| by Salman Rushdie |
| In Fame's temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels or successful butchers of the human race. |
| by Zimmerman |
| Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species. |
| by Thomas Carlyle |
| International business may conduct its operations with scraps of paper, but the ink it uses is human blood. |
| by Eric Ambler |
| It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. |
| by Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. |
| by Aristotle |
| Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet. |
| by Joseph Hall |
| Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. |
| by Stephen B. Leacock |
| Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied. |
| by Niccolo Machiavelli |
| Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied. |
| by Niccolò Machiavelli |
| Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor. |
| by H.L. Mencken |
| The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line. |
| by H.L. Mencken |
| Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings. |
| by Vicki Baum |
| A Human Thought is an actual EXISTENCE, and a Force and Power, capable of acting upon and controlling matter as well as mind. |
| by Albert Pike |
| Love, free as air at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. |
| by Alexander Pope |
| The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. |
| by Pythagoras |
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