Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one.
Jed RubenfeldHer expression almost never changed. Made it hard to tell what she was thinking. But also made her seem separate from the rest of the world. It was like she lived so deep in the ocean even light
couldn’t reach her. Like a fish that couldn’t see the dark lonely depths, because it was always dreaming about sunlight.
What an odd thing it is to see an entire species -- billions of people -- playing with, listening to meaningless tonal patterns, occupied and preoccupied for much of their time by what they call 'music.' (-- The Overlords, from Arthur C. Clarke's Childhood's End)
Oliver SacksIn the history of a soul’s evolution there is a critical point of the human incarnation that decides for us whether we stay there, go down or progress upwards. There is a knot of worldly desires impeding us; cut the knot by mastering desires and go forward. This done, progress is assured.
Virchand GandhiTag: motivational inspirational peace spiritual soul human salvation desire incarnation famous-quotes indian-quote art-of-living popular-quotes art-of-life virchand-gandhi
Well, I just don’t want you to think that this piece of shit is anything other than a pathetic, human defect. Nothing more. Not a monster, not a bogeyman. Nothing but another reason to feel better about yourself. Understand that it’s just a person - not worth devoting any nightmares to.
Jhonen VásquezTag: humor human cynical bogeyman jthm
Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman practices and injustices that disfigure human history.
Edward W. SaidTag: history human humanism resistance
Be a good human.
Tom GiaquintoTag: happiness humanity human happy good
His lines had been honed over centuries, passed down through generations, for poor people needed certain lines; the script was always the same, and they had no option but to beg for mercy.
Kiran DesaiTag: man human mercy poverty labor poor begging no-option
- Като дете изпитвах същото по клоните на големите дървета. Да стоиш прилепен до един ствол, толкова древен, че и най-древната човешка памет бледнее пред него, ти внушава същото чувство за място в света.
Raymond E. FeistTag: philosophy human old memory philosopher sea ancient tree bard martin saga elder bulgarian български свят riftwar война разлом реймънд сага фийст бард място философ longbow древен дълголъкия дървета мартин памет човек чувство
If you are HUMAN, then the limit of what you can do, what you learn, what you can experience HAS NOT YET BEEN REACHED.
Silvia HartmannTag: human-nature human humankind limit personal-development
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