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• A human being is only breath and shadow.

  Sophocles

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• Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye.

  Vidal Sassoon

  Topics in Beauty, Work

  Tags in Feel, Human, Human Being, Hair

• The thing is, I don’t believe in most of what’s done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy that’s put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.

  William Hurt

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• The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his fervent supporters.

  Walter Lippmann

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• Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.

  Ulysses S. Grant

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  Tags in Human Being, Respected, Deserves

• Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

  Plato

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• And I’m as attached to my wife as anybody can be to another human being.

  Eric Roberts

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• Because we’re human beings, we’re not always going to be perfect.

  Benny Hinn

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• The image is one thing and the human being is another. It’s very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

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• No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.

  Xenophanes

  Topics in Truth

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• That’s the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it’s impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.

  Elizabeth Wurtzel

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• Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.

  Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

  Topics in Death

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• We can no longer prosper by increasing human productivity. The more we try to do, the more poverty we will create.

  Paul Hawken

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  Tags in Human Being, Poverty

• Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you.

  Elias Canetti

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  Tags in Human Being, Fun

• The most important tribute any human being can pay to a poem or a piece of prose he or she really loves is to learn it by heart. Not by brain, by heart; the expression is vital.

  George Steiner

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• Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

  George S. Patton

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• War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.

  George Orwell

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• To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.

  George Orwell

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• The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.

  George Orwell

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• The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers.

  Will Durant

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