All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.. Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born.
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Music is the vernacular of the human soul.
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It is impossible to underrate human intelligencebeginning with one's own.
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To err is human to forgive, infrequent.
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The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.
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Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
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The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the scale, so vehement and intense his life.... The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds how many human aspirations are realised in their free, holiday-lives and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song
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If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain, in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks.
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I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
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There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence, is he truly human or does he become his true self. He becomes so, not by concerning himself with his self's actualization, but by forgetting himself and giving himself, overlooking himself and focusing outward.
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It is almost impossible to exaggerate the proneness of the human mind to take miracles as evidence, and to seek for miracles as evidence.
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All power in human hands is liable to be abused.
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There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'It all depends on me.'
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There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.
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Money is human happiness in the abstract he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
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To err is human.
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The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.
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One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
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In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy.
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When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
Human beings must be known to be loved but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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No stranger can get a great many notes of torture out of a human soul it takes one that knows it well parent, child, brother, sister, intimate.
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I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern without any superhuman authority behind it.
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There was this huge world out there, independent of us human beings and standing before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partly accessible to our inspection and thought. The contemplation of that world beckoned like a liberation.
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