"The nature of man is evil; what is good in him is artificial."

-- Xunzi

#Men Quotes #Evil Quotes #Human Nature Quotes

“Up until 'Bridesmaids,' the general consensus was that women preferred comedy a bit softer.”
“I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are profitable to the human race or doesn't...The pain which it inflicts upon unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.”
“Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.”
“The years... when I pursued the inner images were the most important time of my life. Everything else is to be derived from this. It began at that time, and the later details hardly matter anymore. My entire life consisted in elaborating what had burst forth from the unconscious and flooded me like an enigmatic stream and threatened to break me. That was the stuff and material for more than only one life. Everything later was merely the outer classification, the scientific elaboration, and the integration into life. But the numinous beginning, which contained everything was then.”
“Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.”
“Coral reefs, the rain forest of the ocean, are home for one-third of the species of the sea. Coral reefs are under stress for several reasons, including warming of the ocean, but especially because of ocean acidification, a direct effect of added carbon dioxide. Ocean life dependent on carbonate shells and skeletons is threatened by dissolution as the ocean becomes more acid.”
“I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.”
“No matter what you are doing, keep the undercurrent of happiness. Learn to be secretly happy within your heart in spite of all circumstances.”

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