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Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.
Human Nature
Kalan

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Human nature is not of itself vicious.
Human Nature
Thomas Paine

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It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
Human Nature
Source Unknown

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It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
Human Nature
Source Unknown

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It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Human Nature
Anatole France

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It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
Human Nature
Denis Diderot

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Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything -- except his own nature.
Human Nature
Henry Miller

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My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
Human Nature
William Shakespeare

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Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!
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Emma Goldman

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Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.
Human Nature
Virginia Woolf

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The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.
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Giambattista Vico

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There is a great deal of human nature in people.
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Mark Twain

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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
Human Nature
Warren Buffett

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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
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Albert Einstein

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun