Human Nature
If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
Pudd'nhead Wilson
, I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.
There is scarcely a man sufficiently aware to know all the evil he does.
Reflexions ou Maximes Morales
, Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
I believe I have found the missing link between animals and civilized man. It is us.
Many people would sooner die than think; In fact, they do so.