2,158 Quotes About Humans
- Author Akwaeke Emezi
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We understood what was necessary -humans often fail at listening, as if their stubbornness will convince the truth to change, as if they have that kind of power. They do, however, understand forceful things, cruelties--they obey those.
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- Author N.K. Jemisin
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If the gods do decide to wipe us out, is it such a bad thing? Maybe we've earned a little annihilation.
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- Author Jeremy Griffith
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The truth is, the hypocrisy of humans is everywhere
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- Author Eileen Wilks
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Humans were peculiar. They were by turns squeamish and appallingly violent.
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- Author Anne Bishop
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The map showed human places I'd never heard of - places that had once been great civilizations, until humans forgot the world wasn't theirs to claim.
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- Author Pentti Linkola
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...the chief cause for the impending collapse of the world - the cause sufficient in and by itself - is the enormous growth of the human population: the human flood. The worst enemy of life is too much life: the excess of human life.
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- Author Tu Fu
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A falcon hovers at the edge of the sky.Two gulls drift slowly up the river.Vulnerable while they ride the wind,they coast and glide with ease.Dew is heavy on the grass below,the spider's web is ready.Heaven's ways include the human:among a thousand sorrows, I stand alone.
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- Author Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh
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I wish I loved the Human Race;I wish I loved its silly face;I wish I liked the way it walks;I wish I liked the way it talks;And when I’m introduced to one,I wish I thought “What Jolly Fun!
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- Author Saurabh Sharma
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Spontaneous insanity is the real bliss! It's sad that we are honored for playing sane, serious, safe, miserable and controlling in this poor world.
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