Quotes Of Human Nature [1801]

Quotes by Sir Jan Laurens Van der Post
“Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right”.
Quotes by Mark Twain
“Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to. The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot”.
Quotes by Ivan Sergeyevich Tur genev
“A man’s capable of understanding…how the aether vibrates, and what’s going on in the sun-but how any other man blow his nose differently from him, that he’s incapable of understanding”.
Quotes by Terence
“I am a man; and nothing human is foreign to me”.

Quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson
“His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept

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him falsely true”.

Quotes by Jonathan Swift
“Setire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own”.
Quotes by John Steinbeck
“Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments”.
Quotes by Benadict Spinoza
“Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing woth more difficulty than their tongues. It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance. Man is a social animal”.
Quotes by Sophocles
“There are many wonderful things in nature, but the most wonderful of all is man”.

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