Extremes in Nature equal good produce; Extremes in man concur to general use.
Human Nature Quotes
I reckon there’s as much human nature in some folks as there is in others, if not more.
For such is the weakness of human nature, alas, that evil is often more readily believed and spoken of another than good. But perfect men do not easily believe every tale that is told them, for they know that man’s nature is prone to evil, and his words to deception.
For the first time in four billion years a species on this planet has read its own recipe, or is in the process of reading its own recipe. That seems to me to be an epochal moment, because we’re going to get depths of insight into the nature of human nature that we never could […]
We don’t have to teach the general elements of human nature; – the five senses, seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, and feeling. They are universal; so would religion be were it natural, but it is not. On the contrary, it is an interesting and demonstrable fact, that all children are Atheists, and were religion not inculcated […]
Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second.
Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem least to demand it.
A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world: Everyone you meet is your mirror.
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
There is a great deal of human nature in man.
