Human Nature

"Caesar: Whoa, some people in other countries are comparing Bush to Adolf Hitler because of his warmongering."

"Sociobiology reduces the human to the animal instead of observing how the animal becomes human."

"I like the death-cult aspect of Catholicism, every religion is interested in death, but Catholicism takes it to a particularly high level. I mean, you can't miss Easter Sunday. Everybody's born, but r…"

"Boys and Men do experience sexual abuse at the hands of men. The honmophobes distorting concentration on this fact, which cannot and must not be denied, neatly eliminates from view the primary victim …"

"Jim Morrison tells me that people are looking at the streets while I am looking at the moon. I do not feel connected enough to throw stones at a policeman. I want to throw stones at the whole world."

"I'm not perfect, I'm not an angel, but I try to live a certain way because it brings honour and respect to my mother. I tell people that when they look at me, they're looking at nothing but a big, ove…"

"Manual labor meant association with a rude, coarse, and ignorant class of people. There is no such class now."

"There’s plenty of rude stuff online. People say things online that they would be ashamed to say face to face. If people could treat others as though they were speaking face to face, that would be huge…"

"On "shithole countries": "What makes a country, the place or the people? Does the country create the man or does the man make the country? The answer is no chicken-or-egg quandary. Human action is the…"

"Of the sweets of adversity, and let me say that these are not numerous, I have found the sweetest, the most precious of all, is the lesson I learnt on the value of kindness. Every kindness I received,…"

"Papa always says there’s room for everyone, but some people certainly take theirs up without making it interesting."

"I know of no one who has done more for humanity than Jesus. In fact, there is nothing wrong with Christianity ... The trouble is with you Christians. You do not begin to live up to your own teachings."

"I account in part for the civilization of America by the fact that our fathers were wise enough, and jealous of each other enough, to absolutely divorce church and state. They regarded the church as a…"

"In country places a single word is inflected to mean a hundred things, so that only a recording of the sounds gives an idea of the speech of these people."

"If you really come down to any large story that interests people – holds the attention for a considerable time ... human stories are practically always about one thing, aren't they? Death. The inevita…"

"All agree in recognising the fact that females exist in the human species; today as always they make up about one half of humanity. And yet we are told that femininity is in danger; we are exhorted to…"

"Yoga, an ancient but perfect science, deals with the evolution of humanity. This evolution includes all aspects of one's being, from bodily health to self-realization. Yoga means union — the union of …"

"This is just what human beings do-turn objects into people, people into objects. Back and forth. Tit for tat."

"Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral."

"Nice to be in Washington, where the buck stops here! Way to go. And then it's handed out to AIG and many other people."