As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

—Unknown

We can only learn to love by loving.

—Unknown

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

—Unknown

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

—Unknown

Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.

—Unknown

Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.

—Woodrow Wilson

I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability.

—Thomas Paine

A curious part of the human psyche is that the moment that a person presumed to be in danger is discovered to be safe, everyone's anxiety turns into anger.

—Samuel Johnson

Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to.

—Samuel Butler

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

—Mark Twain