"He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama."
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"No human walking the earth thinks of himself as a bullshitter."
"Oh, what a vileness human beauty is; corroding, corrupting everything it touches."
"In order to survive, the human race must defend itself."
"Wilderness begins in the human mind."
"You cannot reshape human nature without mutilating human beings."
"Humans aren't defined by death, and they're not defined by what they lack. They're defined by their connections."
"People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else."
"The human being is so constructed that he pressed toward fuller and fuller being."
"I foster a lot. Not humans, animals."
"Slavery is ...an atrocious debasement of human nature."
"For our hope in the future is cosmic, forging human history into eternity."
"In my writing, I want to be laid bare as a human being."
"I have sympathy for any human being that's driven by their limbic part of their brain. We all know that exists in a person."
"I am human because I belong, I participate, I share."
"Human beings are fundamentally good."
"Human beings have a vested interest in being trustworthy."
"God is not free from human beings but for them."
"I am looking for a human."
"Marvin was humming ironically because he hated humans so much."