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My fascination is not for cinema; it's for human nature and human beings because I find it quite difficult being one at times. -- Paddy Considine
Trains are wonderful.... To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life. -- Agatha Christie
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things. -- Ansel Adams
A liberal education rests on the assumption that nature and human nature do not change very much or very fast and that one therefore needs to understand the past. -- Wendell Berry
Juries must, of necessity, be governed, in reaching many results through inferences from other facts, by certain laws of nature and human reason. They are often obliged to infer one thing from another, and this, whether that other be a fact direct or circumstantial. -- Levi Woodbury
Instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides, and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of his own psyche. This is the World Power that vastly exceeds all other powers on earth. The Age of Enlightenment, which stripped nature and human institutions of gods, overlooked the God of Terror who dwells in the human soul. -- Carl Jung
That's human nature - the ups and downs. -- Jami Gertz
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature . -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey. -- Graham Greene
Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger. -- Edgar Rice Burroughs
Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. -- Margaret Mead
Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education. -- Henry Adams
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion. -- Anatole France
Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values. -- Laura Esquivel
Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear. -- Karl Kraus
But little white lies here and there is human nature. Everybody does that. -- Lucy Hale
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature. -- Steven Pinker
Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature. -- Martin Chemnitz
Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected. -- David Hume
I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects. -- Edgar Ramirez
Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature. -- Noam Chomsky
I say you don't need religion, or political ideology, to understand human nature. Science reveals that human nature is greedy and selfish, altruistic and helpful. -- Michael Shermer
Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future. -- Jaron Lanier
Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it. That's human nature to believe that beauty is everything. -- Marina and the Diamonds
Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth. -- Liu Xiaobo
Envy is human nature. -- Monica Bellucci
Human nature fascinates me. -- Rush Limbaugh
Human nature craves novelty. -- Pliny the Elder
Human-nature will not change. -- Abraham Lincoln
Human nature is all alike. -- Mark Twain
Nature is not human hearted. -- Laozi
Amiable weaknesses of human nature. -- Edward Gibbon
Intelligence rarely trumps human nature. -- Travis Luedke
Nature is not human hearted. -- Laozi
Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations. -- Toba Beta
I'm insatiably curious about human nature. -- Susan Cain
Human reason is by nature architectonic. -- Immanuel Kant
Knowing comedy is knowing human nature. -- Patton Oswalt
Human nature is what Heaven supplies. -- Xun Zi
Human nature is fond of novelty. -- Pliny the Elder
It is human nature to strive. -- Temple Grandin
I'm an advocate of human nature. -- Jaron Lanier
Human beings are curious by nature. -- Aristotle
I'm not sorry, it's human nature. -- Madonna Ciccone
Human nature is a work in progress. -- Nick Bostrom
Communism is in conflict with human nature. -- Ernest Renan
I can't legislate to change human nature. -- John Major
Imitation is a necessity of human nature. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Will Human Nature destroy Nature and Humans~? -- Drats
Nature, not human activity, rules the climate. -- Fred Singer
Christ is God clothed with human nature. -- Benjamin Whichcote
Human nature is disposed to do good. -- Mencius
I'm a big believer in human nature. -- Robert Agostinelli
Human nature is a scoundrel's favorite explanation. -- Mason Cooley
War grows out of ordinary human nature. -- Bertrand Russell
Human nature is above all things lazy. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Human nature is not of itself vicious. -- Thomas Paine
Human Nature Baby, grab it and growl. -- Stephen King
I photograph Nature, which includes human beings. -- Freeman Patterson
Gambling is a principle inherent in human nature. -- Edmund Burke
Truth ... is the sovereign good of human nature. -- Francis Bacon
Human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless... -- Laozi
Human language is mythological and metaphorical by nature. -- W. H. Auden
Nature has no human inhabitant who appreciates her. -- Henry David Thoreau
Self-expression is the dominant necessity of human nature. -- Dale Carnegie
People want to typecast you; it's human nature. -- Stacy Keach
Human nature is the same in all professions. -- Laurence Sterne
Nature pulls one way and human nature another. -- E. M. Forster
Human nature is not obliged to be consistent. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
Scenery is fine -but human nature is finer -- John Keats
Law is born from despair of human nature. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset
Habit is the deepest law of human nature -- Thomas Carlyle
Slavery is ...an atrocious debasement of human nature. -- Benjamin Franklin
The business of philosophy is to circumnavigate human nature. -- Julius Charles Hare
You cannot reshape human nature without mutilating human beings. -- Edward Abbey
English majors understand human nature better than economists do. -- Jane Smiley
England has always been disinclined to accept human nature. -- E. M. Forster
Technology changes all the time; human nature, hardly ever. -- Evgeny Morozov
You can't change laws without first changing human nature. -- Neal Shusterman
Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage. -- Mason Cooley
Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. -- Walter Savage Landor
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated. -- William James
Beware! I'm acting under the influence of human nature. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
Technology changes all the time; human nature hardly ever, -- Evgeny Morozov
But what is art other than revealing human nature? -- Marina Abramovic
...What you're calling evil, is part of human nature. -- Nikolas Schreck
We are human and our nature is to air. -- Amanda Palmer
War is not human nature. It is a habit. -- Gregg Braden
What we call human nature, is actually human habit. -- Jewel
Every so often, we pass laws repealing human nature. -- Howard Lindsay
Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer. -- John Keats
Lawyers are fleas on the hide of human nature. -- Stephen King
Anything's possible in Human Nature ...Love. Madness. Hope. Infinite joy. -- Arundhati Roy
Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature. -- Bobby Knight
A perfect tragedy is the noblest production of human nature. -- Joseph Addison
History is the discovering of the principles of human nature. -- David Hume
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature -- Charles Dickens
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? -- Henry Ward Beecher
There is a great deal of human nature in man. -- Charles Kingsley
It's human nature to want to be with other people. -- Zoe Lister-Jones
There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Human nature is largely something that has to be overcome. -- Rita Rudner
A human being has no natural rights of any nature. -- Robert A. Heinlein
There's no greater show on earth than observing human nature -- Benny Bellamacina
That's human nature. Nobody does anything until it's too late. -- Michael Crichton
The flesh, or human nature, is generally lazy and self-centered. -- Joyce Meyer
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature . -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Ultimately, the human being is in the mercy of nature. -- Dalai Lama
Employment is nature's physician, and is essential to human happiness. -- Galen
There is no problem of human nature which is insoluble. -- Ralph Bunche
You can't repeal human nature by an Act of Congress. -- Bernard Baruch
Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature. -- Barbara Kingsolver
True love can alter human lives and change human nature. -- Thomas S. Monson
Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities. -- Marcus Terentius Varro
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Fraternity among nations, however, touches the deepest desire of human nature. -- Hjalmar Branting
The domination of nature leads to the domination of human nature. -- Edward Abbey
I think markets will never be efficient because of human nature. -- Seth Klarman
Fraternity among nations, however, touches the deepest desire of human nature -- Hjalmar Branting

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