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Letter "H" » Human nature
«Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!»
«No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.»
«No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.»
Author: A. A. Milne
(Humorist)
| Keywords:
excused, grounds, Human nature, jack, jacks, Jack the Ripper, no doubt, ripper
«No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| Keywords:
ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, consistent, Drew, forced, Forces of Nature, Force of Nature, Human nature, inconsistencies
«Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.»
«Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
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Religion
| Keywords:
Human nature, reaction
«Out of defeat can come the best in human nature. As Christians face storms of adversity, they may rise with more beauty. They are like trees that grow on mountain ridges -- battered by winds, yet trees in which we find the strongest wood.»
«Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without»
«One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.»
«No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it. There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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abused, abuse of power, abusing, bear, form of government, Human nature, remedy, safe, tyranny
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