201.Quotes On Men:Nature:Modern-Part 1

"Women, like men, ought to have their youth so glutted with freedom they hate the very idea of freedom.." -Vita Sackville-West-

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"Some men change their party for the sake of their principles;others their principles for the sake of their party.".-Winston Churchill-

"Men were only made into ''men'' with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally ''a man'' any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.".-Wyndham Lewis-

"I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.".-Alexander Herzen

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"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.".-C. S. Lewis-

"Modern science knows much about such conflicts. We call the mental state that engenders it ''ambivalence'': a collision between thought and feeling.".-David Seabury-

"Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.".-Henry van Dyke-

"I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering.".-Oscar Wilde-

"Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

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"Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence.".-Adam Smith-

"Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.".-Aldous Huxley-

"It is almost systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no difference between right and wrong.".-Anatole France-

"Nature does nothing uselessly.".-Aristotle-

"I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.".-Baruch Spinoza-

"Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.".-Bishop Robert South-

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"Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.".-C. S. Lewis-

"There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and unknown impulse, sometimes act with a speed which they themselves would have thought beyond".-Charles Baudelaire-

"I am partial to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would hardly notice it.".-Daisy Ashford-

"The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn, tired of common sense and civilization.".-F. L. Lucan-

"It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.".-Francis H. Bradley-

"Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.".-Friedrich Nietzsche-

"By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit, from which none of us is free, of regarding the soil as property, or the means of acquiring property chiefly, the landscape is deformed, husbandry is degraded with us, and the farmer leads the meanest of ".-Henry David Thoreau-

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

"Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.".-Hosea Ballou-

"Only the brave know how to forgive;it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.".-Laurence Sterne-

"I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.".-Ludwig Wittgenstein-

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"Through some strange and powerful principle of ''mental chemistry'' which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire, ''that something'' which recognizes no such word as ''impossible,'' and accepts no such reality as failure.".-Napoleon Hill-

"The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.".-Oscar Wilde-

"All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effeminated by position or nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

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"No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this;the only right is what is after my own constitution;the only wrong what is against it.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

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