No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to la

No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. – William Howard Taft

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Nature
category

I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets. – Hamlin Garland

Category:
Nature

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. – Georges Simenon

Category:
Nature

Life is the power thats greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature – that makes me humble. – Michael J. Fox

Category:
Nature

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor still less did she say: Be rich her cry to me was always: Be independent. – Nicolas Chamfort

Category:
Nature

Random Quotes

You know, they just dont make big movie stars the way they used to, maybe because the system has changed, the studio system, but its sad to see people like Jimmy Stewart go, all the giants of the past. – Tom Atkins

Category:
sad

When I start to write, words have become physical presence. It was to see if I could bring that private world to life that found its first expression through reading. I really dislike the romantic notion of the artist. – John McGahern

Category:
Romantic

And now, I still really dont care that much but now I have music playing all the time at home, which is a first for me. Whatever. Everything from Ani DiFranco to Dave Matthews to Jack Johnson and Norah Jones. – Jennifer Garner

Category:
Home

Kittens are angels with whiskers. – Alexis Flora Hope

Category:
Cats