I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
Edgar Allan PoeStichwörter: happiness humanity time human-nature perfection
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowStichwörter: human-nature
While I was an honorable man in her eyes, she did not love me. But the minute she understood what I was, when she breathed the true and foul odor of my soul, love was born in her – for she does love me! Well, well! There is nothing real, then, except evil.
Octave MirbeauStichwörter: philosophy evil human-nature
There is more simplicity in the man who eats caviar on impulse than in the man who eats Grape-Nuts on principle.
G.K. ChestertonStichwörter: human-nature
When you meet a man who is broken, pick him up and carry him. When you meet a woman who’s broken, put her all into your arms. Cause we don’t know where we come from … we don’t know where we are.
Laurie AndersonStichwörter: men women identity human-nature
Ambition interests me because it’s such a surefire indicator of damage.
Peter MorganStichwörter: human-nature
All sins are attempts to fill voids.
Simone WeilStichwörter: human-nature
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
Sigmund FreudStichwörter: human-nature
Charisma is the numinous aura around a narcissistic personality. It flows outward from a simplicity or unity of being and a composure and controlled vitality. There is gracious accommodation, yet commanding impersonality. Charisma is the radiance produced by the interaction of male and female elements in a gifted personality. The charismatic woman has a masculine force and severity. The charismatic man has an entrancing female beauty. Both are hot and cold, glowing with presexual self love.
Camille PagliaStichwörter: human-nature
Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.
Blaise PascalStichwörter: human-nature
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