Ellen Glasgow Quotes About Human Nature
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I liked human beings, but I did not love human nature.
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Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of simples, but of compounds.
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It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.
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I would write of the universal, not the provincial, in human nature.... I would write of characters, not of characteristics.
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I don't like human nature, but I do like human beings.
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... beauty, like ecstasy, has always been hostile to the commonplace. And the commonplace, under its popular label of the normal,has been the supreme authority for Homo sapiens since the days when he was probably arboreal.
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