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Quote by Nan Fairbrother
We are perverse creatures and never satisfied. - Nan Fairbrother

We are perverse creatures and never satisfied. – Nan Fairbrother

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The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do. – Nan Fairbrother

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Nan Fairbrother
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Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be. – William Hazlitt, The English Comic Writers, 1819

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Evolution is individual — devolution is collective. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Man — a being in search of meaning. – Plato

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Man talks about everything, and he talks about everything as though the understanding of everything were all inside him. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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