Man is by nature a curious animal. You can hide the truth from him temporarily, but not for ever.
– Teodor Flonta
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- He thought of his wife, of his son, of his youth. He thought of life. He thought of death and then he thought of life again. – Teodor Flonta
- The night I was born, my great uncle Moanea, the village forester, shot a wolf. The villagers roasted it in the fire and fed the meat to the dogs. – Teodor Flonta
- It has been argued that man is not an animal, but I tell you, the animal in man is what makes man an animal. – Lawrence Okafor
- I’m no goddam animal. I may be a stupid, fouled-up twentieth-century son of a bitch, but I’m no animal. Don’t gimme that. I’m no animal. – JD Salinger
- A man who learns complicated things from animals is a clever man, but an animal who learns complicated things from men is a genius animal! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Culture is a symbolic veil with which we hide our animal nature from ourselves -¦ and other animals. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- …for a man is a Herdentier – an animal that always follows the herd, a gregarious animal – and quickly follow’s its neighbour example. – Mikls Bnffy
- Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. – Marie Curie
- Nature is powerful and beautiful,Nature is destructive and creative,Nature is amazing and wonderful,Nature is loving and graceful. – Debasish Mridha
- What is truth? Truth is ever-changing law. We both have truths. Are mine the same as yours? (Crucify him! Crucify him!) – Ponctious Pilate
- Capote I truly loathed. The way you might loathe an animal. A filthy animal that has found its way into the house. – Gore Vidal
- Capote I truly loathed. The way you might loathe an animal. A filthy animal that has found its way into the house. – Gore Vidal
- The principal aim of a vision quest is to -˜see’ a spirit animal that will become the quester’s animal-helper and source of his power. – James David LewisWilliams
- If you can cull an animal, or kill a human , and sleep well, does not mean you are any more well than a sick animal. – Fakeer Ishavardas
- Our behavior is human with a sliver of animal, our souls animal with a sliver of human. – Carrie Latet
- When an animal comes between the lion and its prey, the animal first becomes the prey before the main prey. – Uzoma Nnadi
- At the dockside I was pleasantly surprised to find the North wasn’t all hairy men in animal skins. There was also hairy women in animal skins. – Mark Lawrence
- She’d found him. She’d helped him. She’d saved him. He was hers. And they’d taken him away, ripped him from her arms, literally. – Laura Kaye
- Nature is the reality, diverging from the nature counts runny from the truth, live on nature, walk under trustworthness – Wilson M Mukama
- A woman’s love for a man is half animal passion and half hate. The more a woman loves a man, the more she hates him. – Jed Rubenfeld
- But he was absolutely alone. No one ever wrote to him. Visited him. Totally alone. And I believe the happiest man I have ever met. – John Fowles
- The arrogance and brutality of empire are not repealed when they temporarily get deployed in a just cause. – Michael Kazin
- The shrewd may gain temporarily, but the wise gain permanently. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- All dust is the same dust. Temporarily separated To go peacefully And enjoy the eternal nap. – Dejan Stojanovic
- Lewis encourages his cancer-stricken and temporarily depressed wife that uncertainty rather than hopelessness is our cross. – CS Lewis
- Rumors run wild when one sacrifices for self and temporarily forsakes those who assume entitlement to one’s persona. – TF Hodge
- There was a point to this story, but it has temporarily escaped the chronicler’s mind. – Douglas Adams
- It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good. – Margaret Mead
- English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy). – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Sleeping is the most common attempt to temporarily escape reality. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- For truly we are all angels temporarily hiding as humans. – Brian L Weiss
- There were so many viciously sarcastic ways to respond, Jaden’s brain was temporarily paralyzed due to witty comeback overload. – Courtney Kirchoff
- Beatrice did something to him, reduced him to his basic animal self, but he needed to purge his out of control feelings, not amplify them. – Audra North
- You can hide from others, but you can’t hide from yourself. – Maite
- If we want to be free [get liberated], don’t compete. As long as there is competition, the other person will hide his faults and we will hide ours. – Dada Bhagwan
- Don’t hide yourself from the world and don’t let the world hide himself from you! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- We should not fail to hide our love for the one who fails to hide hatred – Munia Khan
- We can show what we hide but we can’t hide what we show. – omer dar
- If you hide the talents, you hide your brand. It’s simple. – Israelmore Ayivor
- You’ve got to hide your love away. You can’t just hide your feelings. You have to destroy them. Kill them before they kill you. – Elizabeth Eulberg