637 quotes found
“It is assured that men of all ages imagine a woman naked when they first meet.”
“My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.”
“You can trust everyone to be human, with all the quirks and inconsistencies we humans display, including disloyalty, dishonesty and downright treachery. We are all capable of the entire range of hu...”
“It takes a strong woman to tolerate a weak man. That said, it takes a strong man to tolerate a weak woman, too.”
“All I want in my life is-My mind to Think and My body to Run.”
“Imagine about anything instead of assume about it.”
“The more you hate, more you think about it, more you increase your own stress.”
“You put too much stock in human intelligence, it doesn't annihilate human nature.”
“Academic pedigree alone is no guarantor of useful knowledge and wisdom.”
“To me, Mother Nature isn't nearly as scary as human nature.”
“One of the many things I learned at the end of that Classics corridor down which I ventured at the age of 18, in search of something I could not then define, was this, written by the Greek author P...”
“One human could simply withhold its feelings and intentions from another human by failing to audibilize or it could audibilize things that were not real. The other human would be aware only of what...”
“Don't reach for the halo too soon. You have plenty of time to enjoy yourself, even a little maliciously sometimes, before you settle down to being a saint.”
“We all know the true nature of the human soul, because we have all looked into the eyes of children, and saw ourselves looking back.”
“Many people genuinely do not wish to be saints, and it is possible that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never had much temptation to be human beings.”
“The mark of humanity is how it treats the world and those who share it with us...”
“Humans. We are intelligent. We are destructive. We are complex creatures.”
“Humankinds greatest gift is that we are indeterminate beings. Unlike the tough and leathery seed of an acorn, which will grow into a magnificent oak tree, none of us has a predetermined final confi...”
“[In] everyday life, it is very rare that we are confronted with new facts about events of long ago. Our memories are almost never challenged. They can, instead, be frozen in place, no matter how fl...”
“There can never be equality, so long the heavens have decided together with the darkness in the heart of men, such idealistic desire will never come to fruition.”
