Human Nature Quotes

"The lack of money is the root of all evil." "To summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem." "One of the most interesting and harmful delusions to which men and nations can be subjected is that of imagining that there is some sort of ground rule applied to the universe by which final triumph if you are strong enough, and the ultimate success of virtue if you are good enough, is inevitable." "There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men." "The robbed that smiles steals something from the thief " "Being human is difficult. Some people make it more difficult than others. I was one of those people" "I ain't perfect, but anything I did to any woman, it was out of love" "People assume that we’re going to have a perfect understanding of things, but things aren’t that simple." "I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect" "We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn’t want to meet." "We are natural learners. Learning is our default state." "What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared?" "On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom" "The world is full of contradictions. We can only confront them if we can face up to them" "We never consider that the thing that is likely to cause us the most harm is the same thing that brings us the most happiness" "Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are" "There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do." "If men were angels, no government would be necessary." "Ingratitude is the essence of vileness." "Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know"