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Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature,

Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man. – William Ralph Inge

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God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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The thief and the murderer follow nature just as much as the philanthropist. – T.H. Huxley, “Evolution and Ethics,” 1893

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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. – Yugoslav Proverb

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Every man is a volume, if you know how to read him. – William Ellery Channing, “Charge for the Ordination of Rev. Robert C. Waterston”

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Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave? – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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