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The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.


William Wordsworth


#beauty #capable #dignity #does #excitement

Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude that they are selfish.


Sōseki Natsume


#life-and-living #living #observe #selfish #life

The bicycle is a former child's toy that has now been elevated to icon status because, presumably, it can move the human form from pillar to post without damage to the environment.


Brock Yates


#been #bicycle #child #damage #elevated

Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.


William Butler Yeats


#child #come #fairy #full #hand

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.


William Arthur Ward


#breeds #either #humanity #makes #tolerates

A man is simple when his chief care is the wish to be what he ought to be, that is honestly and naturally human.


Charles Wagner


#chief #his #honestly #human #man

Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.


Evelyn Waugh


#construct #destruction #efforts #human #noblest

As human beings, of course, we're all compromised and complex and contradictory and if a screenplay can express those contradictions within a character and if there's room for me to express them, that's a part I'd love to play, so much more than a character who is heroic and one-dimensional.


Hugo Weaving


#character #complex #compromised #contradictions #contradictory

Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.


Simone Weil


#equality #get #grace #himself #humanism

I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play of circumstances.


Simone Weil


#barbarism #becomes #characteristic #circumstances #considered






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