Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice. – George Orwell Category: Humankind
Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied. – Mark Twain, Following the Equator, 1897 Category: Humankind
The question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I am on the side of the angels. – Benjamin Disraeli Category: Humankind
Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts. – David Herbert Lawrence, White Peacock, 1911 Category: Humankind
Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens. – Jesse Ventura Category: Government
We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. – George Eliot Category: Dogs
