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“Inhumanity, n. One of the signal and characteristic qualities of humanity.”
“He loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of yourself at your time of deepest sorrow.”
“Onto his stomach. Then knees. Then hands. His elbows quivered, his wrists threatened to buckle under his own weight. Self-centered, stubborn, sentimental, childish, vain. I am humanity. Cynical, na...”
“People will do amazing things to ensure their survival.”
“Contrary to popular belief and hope, people don't usually come running when they hear a scream. That's not how humans work. Humans look at other humans and say, 'Did you hear a scream?' because the...”
“What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.”
“and now, all these years later, it seem to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken hearts mended”
“You're the man who stands on the street corner with a roll of toilet paper, and written on each square are the words, 'I love you.' And each passer-by, no matter who, gets a square all his or her o...”
“I am evolving from being an animal,' he said. 'But it is going very, very slowly. Sometime I try to cry and laugh like other people, just to see if it feels like anything. Yet tears don't come. Lau...”
“Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.”
“Its a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isnt a type. If he were, it would be the end of him as a man. But if you cant place him in a category, it means that at ...”
“But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account whats going on in his heart and mind.”
“So, if this were indeed my Final Hour, these would be my words to you. I would not claim to pass on any secret of life, for there is none, or any wisdom except the passionate plea of caring ... Try...”
“Lust is the source of all our actions, and humanity.”
“In order to understand, observe, deduce, man must first be conscious of himself as alive.”
“Human: That's stupid. Isn't there grass on both sides?”
“The vast distances that separate the stars are providential. Beings and worlds are quarantined from one another. The quarantine is lifted only for those with sufficient self-knowledge and judgment ...”
“...humanity is a disease, a cancer on the body of the world.”
“We must all make do with the rags of love we find flapping on the scarecrow of humanity.”
“Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If cavemen had known how to laugh, history would have been different.”
