Human nature means that institutions at some point lose their sense of mission. That sense of vulnerability drives Pimco.
Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
Christ is God clothed with human nature.
The domination of nature leads to the domination of human nature.
People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life.
[Meanness] is more ingrained in man's nature than Prodigality; the mass of mankind are avaricious rather than open-handed.
No one chooses what does not rest with himself, but only what he thinks can be attained by his own act.
Every man should be responsible to others, nor should any one be allowed to do just as he pleases; for where absolute freedom is allowed, there is nothing to restrain the evil which is inherent in every man.
Irrational passions would seem to be as much a part of human nature as is reason.
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