"Corporal Nobbs had been disqualified from the human race for shoving"
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"Can't you recognize the human in the inhuman?"
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"I don't have a 10-octave range. No human being has a 10-octave range."
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"But there comes a time in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among human beings or nota fool among fools or a fool alone."
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"I have never experienced another human being. I have experienced my impressions of them."
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"Not being secure affects us as humans. It throws us off our balance. It puts us in disarray."
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"They're animals, all right. But why are you so goddam sure that makes us human beings?"
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"I still prefer horses to human beings."
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"Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit."
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"Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world - and unless we touch others, we're out of touch with life."
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"Human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless."
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"The worst of all human ailments: indecision."
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"Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human."
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"They were firemakers! They were gods! [humans]"
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"Nothing changes; we humans repeat the same sins over and over, eternally."
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"No human creature can give orders to love."
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"I am not a human being, I am dynamite."
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"To eat is human, to digest, divine"
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"Chimps act the way they feel unless they are afraid of reprisal if they do so. But that doesn't apply to humans."
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"We are not just studying human history, we are shaping it."
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