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Human nature Quotes
"To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends"
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Benjamin Franklin
"There is no language without deceit"
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Italo Calvino
"Inside every man there are two wolves battling"
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Italo Calvino
"My friend, my friend, I was born doing reference work in sin, and born confessing it."
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Anne Sexton
"I'm not interested in being Wonder Woman in the least. It's so boring to be perfect."
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Madonna
"The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt"
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Bertrand Russell
"Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late"
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Thomas Sowell
"I guess the truth is that people are good at heart until something breaks them and then they aren’t"
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John Steinbeck
"He that is angry at a fault will hate a man who has none"
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Samuel Johnson
"Fear is such a strong passion that it compels all other natural affections and by consequence all resolutions"
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Thomas Aquinas
"People are bloody ignorant apes."
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Samuel Beckett
"We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look"
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Aldous Huxley
"A hard man is good to find."
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Mae West
"The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that distinguish human beings from one another"
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Simone de Beauvoir
"The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating someone. To be able to destroy with good conscience, to be able to behave badly and call your bad behavior righteous indignation — this is the height of psychological luxury, the most delicious of moral treats."
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Aldous Huxley
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