Quote by Robinson Jeffers
Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is t

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural to us. – Robinson Jeffers

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Poetry is not a civilizer, rather the reverse, for great poetry appeals to the most primitive instincts. – Robinson Jeffers

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Go forth under the open sky, and list To Natures teachings. – William C. Bryant

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Theres an easygoing nature that comes with a perspective of things that arent as important as we make them sometimes. – Marguerite Moreau

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A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Is human nature basically good or evil? No economist can embark upon his profession without considering this question, and yet they all seem to. And they all seem to think human nature is basically good, or they wouldnt be surprised by the effects of deregulation. – Jane Smiley

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The dew of compassion is a tear. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Most of us are umpires at heart; we like to call balls and strikes on somebody else. – Leo Aikman

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The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause and stand wrapped in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed. – Albert Einstein

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