#human nature

Physical nature lies at our feet shackled with a hundred chains. What of the control of human nature? Do not point to the triumphs of psychiatry, social services or the war against crime. Domination of human nature can only mean the domination of every man by himself. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

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It is human nature that rules the world, not governments and regimes. ↗

— Svetlana Alliluyeva

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People who have expertise just love to share it. That's human nature. ↗

— David Baldacci

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The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it. ↗

— Walter Bagehot

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The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul. ↗

— Alfred Adler

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Human nature is what Heaven supplies. ↗

— Xun Zi

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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. ↗

— Xun Zi

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Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

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England has always been disinclined to accept human nature. ↗

— E. M. Forster

#always #been #disinclined #england #human

My sentiments for the American cause, from the Stamp Act downward, have never changed... I am still of opinion that it is the cause of liberty and of human nature. ↗

— Christopher Gadsden

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