Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second.
Human Nature Quotes
Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem least to demand it.
Ya don’t hafta know how to read or write, When you’re out with a feller in the pale moonlight. Ya don’t hafta look in a book to find, What he thinks of the moon and what is on his mind. That comes natur’lly.
They know that it is human nature to take up causes whereby a man may oppress his neighbor, no matter how unjustly… Hence they have had no trouble in finding men who would preach the damnability and heresy of the new doctrine from the very pulpit.
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature – what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action – if you know these things about a man you can touch him at the core of his being.
The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.
I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading; it vexes me to choose another guide.
I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We’ve created life in our own image.
We have provided for the survival of man against all enemies except his fellow man.
The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
