"The human race consists of the damned and the ought-to-be damned."
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"Relationship between human beings is based on the image-forming, defensive mechanism. In our relationships each of us builds an image about the other, and these two images have relationship, not the human beings themselves."
"Let's save the human race, let's finish off the U.S. empire."
"Great leaders don't see themselves as great; they see themselves as human."
"Humans are not really very humane."
"Their 'magic' is Art, delivered from many of its human limitations."
"The human soul is an abyss"
"To downgrade the human mind is bad theology."
"Books make up no small part of human happiness."
"A beast can never be as cruel as a human being, so artistically, so picturesquely cruel."
"I am not promoting Buddhism. I am promoting human values."
"You are this universe experiencing itself, very briefly, as a human."
"Humans need to be a multiplanet species."
"If God can be fully proved by the human mind, then He is no greater than the mind that proves Him."
"What the human being is best at doing is interpreting all new information so that their prior conclusions remain intact."
"Environmentalism is a dangerous ideology endangering human freedom."
"I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovarysme, the human will to see things as they are not, more clearly than Shakespeare."
"To err is human. To loaf is Parisian."
"What molting time is to birds, so adversity or misfortune is ... for us humans."
"Each of us is responsible for everything and to every human being."