"I'm insatiably curious about human nature."
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"What I had thought of before as God, I met today in a human being."
"Die trying" is the proudest human thing."
"Death isn't funny." "Then why are there so many jokes about death? Jill, with us — us humans — death is so sad that we must laugh at it."
"If you never did anything for your own freedom, you're not worth a human being in my view."
"I like to [unplug] and enjoy being a human."
"To be fully human is...to know that it's possible to face the unimaginable and somehow put one foot in front of the other."
"One of the main things that I read about it that appealed to me was in Islam a man is honored as a human being and not measured by the color of his skin."
"Stories are the things that allow us to persuade each other that we're human."
"Humans have both the urge to create and destroy."
"We Bene Gesserit sift people to find the humans."
"Humans are almost always lonely."
"We human beings are strange creatures and still reserve the right to think for ourselves."
"It is human to err; and the only final and deadly error, among all our errors, is denying that we have ever erred."
"Nothing has ever been more insupportable for a man and a human society than freedom. –The Grand Inquisitor"
"There is no accounting for human beings."
"I like the idea of not everything happening between two human beings to be everyone's property."
"Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same."
"I'm afraid I couldn't like him without a spice of human naughtiness."
"Writingis an art; and artistsare human beings. As a human being stands, so a human being is"