Quotes of: Human-species Keyword

Within this new work of art a creature from beyond the reach of Humanity has insinuated herself and now lurks there at the heart of the mystery, a power unimagined before our time.

Tomorrow's Eve

Cordelia was thinking how human beings can invent words, how they can line up their invented words side by side on paper. It was magic.

Three Bags Full

Chuck Norris’s tears cure cancer. Too bad he’s never cried.

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Perhaps nothing is so fraught with significance as the human hand, this oldest tool with which man has dug his way from savagery, and with which he is constantly groping forward.

Twenty Years at Hull House

However, for Hardy the possibility of poetry’s traditional function of transcendence remains, but in a more limited form. In Hardy’s work the poet transcends himself towards humanity, affirming the central values of loving-kindness and fellowship...

Thomas Hardy

So, wonder! I also wonder about you," said Cadfael mildly. "Do you know any human creatures who are not strangers, one to another?

One Corpse Too Many

He was as obsequious as a Japanese ivy plant. Wringing his hands as if he hoped to squeeze the milk of human kindness from his fingernails, ...

The One from the Other

When it is understood that one loses joy and happiness in the attempt to possess them, the essence of natural farming will be realized. The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.

The One-Straw Revolution

I think it's better to not know certain things. It gives the world an extra bit of mystery, which is important to us as human beings.

One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories

A key theme is that human history, behavior and reality are governed not by what we know but by what we believe.

The Orphan Conspiracies: 29 Conspiracy Theories from The Orphan Trilogy

When you lose reasoning you forget humanity, When you forget laughter you lose Divinity. Munindra Misra

PT. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - My Father

There is a pivotal point in every interaction between humans which sets the course in their relationship. Do you hide or do you shine? Which way are you going to go? Hide or shine?

Pretty Hate

Maybe the devil in human beings isn't the reflection of the devil, perhaps the devil is only a reflection of the savagery and brutality of our kind. Maybe what we've done is create the devil in our own image

Phantoms

Innate human tendencies were meant to help us survive the wilderness, not make investment decisions.

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What people regard as vanity—leaving great works, having children, acting in such a way as to prevent one's name from being forgotten—I regard as the highest expression of human dignity.

The Pilgrimage

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.

The Pleasures of Life

Not that I'm the kind of person who would actually inflict emotional pain on another human being out of a selfish, twisted need for revenge. I just like to think about it.

The Dr Pepper Prophecies

If you fail to report within the next 12 hours. you will be terminated. If you attack any humans, you will be terminated. If you attempt to remove the tracking device, you will be terminated. We look forward to working with you.

Paranormalcy

Because I like to flirt with death. Let's do this, give me your best shot, human. Let's see who gives in first. This isn't my first time.

A Prequel

..it happens in all human affairs that we never seek to escape one mischief without falling into another. Prudence therefore consists in knowing how to distinguish degrees of disadvantage, and in accepting a less evil as a good.

The Prince

Art is something you choose to make... it's a bringing together of... of everything around you into something that makes you more human, more khepri, whatever. More of a person.

Perdido Street Station