#nature

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid. ↗

— Franz Kafka

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Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so. ↗

— Franz Kafka

#could #deceives #element #heavenly #love

Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters. ↗

— Garry Kasparov

#exceptional #fighters #great #nature #players

Every single thing you see on-screen came out of somebody's creativity. It doesn't exist. Nature didn't deliver it to us. Everything had to be dreamed. ↗

— Jeffrey Katzenberg

#creativity #deliver #dreamed #every #everything

Those who believe in God because their experience of life and the facts of nature prove his existence must have led sheltered lives and closed their hearts to the voice of their brothers' blood. ↗

— Walter Kaufmann

#believe #blood #brothers #closed #existence

There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish. ↗

— John Keats

#birth #continually #creatures #electric #finding

The poetry of the earth is never dead. ↗

— John Keats

#dead #earth #never #poetry

Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer. ↗

— John Keats

#finer #human #human nature #nature #scenery

I have always been free with my love - it is my nature. I am easily captivated by men and they have always been attracted to me. ↗

— Christine Keeler

#am #attracted #been #captivated #easily

But I'm a hot-blooded Italian by nature. Whatever the situation you present, I'm going to make something out of it. ↗