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Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion by maintained by it.

Germaine Greer

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Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.

Germaine Greer

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The will to believe is perhaps the most powerful, but certainly the most dangerous human attribute.

John P. Grier

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The anthropologists are busy, indeed, and ready to transport us back into the savage forest where all human things have their beginnings but the seed never explains the flower.

Edith Hamilton

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Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.

Heinrich Heine

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To God all things are beautiful, good, and right human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish.

Heraclitus

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Cat a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.

Oliver Herford

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A university is not a service station. Neither is it a political society, nor a meeting place for political societies. With all its limitations and failures, and they are invariably many, it is the best and most benign side of our society insofar as that society aims to cherish the human mind.

Richard Hofstadter

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Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.

Johann Huizinga

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History is the discovering of the constant and universal principles of human nature.

David Hume

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Custom is the great guide of human life.

David Hume

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A moment's thought shows that man's feeling of isolation has no foundation, biologically or sociologically. We grow out of the Universe, we are an expression of it. The iron in our blood comes from the high temperature fusion of stars. We constantly interact with our environment. The force of gravity keeps our feet upon the earth and has a vital effect upon our metabolism. The air we breathe comes form the seas and the leaves, and the sun allows the process to take place. Society gives us all that makes us human our culture, our symbols, our concepts and our values. Without society, the notion of the individual would have no meaning.

Paul Ingram

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One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.

Alice James

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Three things in human life are important the first is to be kind the second is to be kind and the third is to be kind.

Henry James

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When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.

James Earl Jones

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It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your own group. You must respond with love even to those outside of it. . . . This concept enables people to live together not as nations, but as the human race.

Clarence Jordan

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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.

Carl Gustav Jung

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The history of the human race, viewed as a whole may be regarded as the realization of a hidden plan of nature to bring about a political constitution, internally, and for this purpose, also externally perfect, as the only state in which all the capacities implanted by her in mankind can be fully developed.

Immanuel Kant

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The course of human history is determined, not by what happens in the skies, but what takes place in our hearts.

Sir Arthur Keith

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A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

Charles Kingsley

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Wars were not made by generations and their special stupidities, but that wars were made instead by something ignorant in the human heart.

John Knowles

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In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible to attach a well-defined meaning.

H. A. Kramers

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In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, That is mine

Abraham Kuyper

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