Famous quotes containing the word beings:
“We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)
“Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings were fallible and that their failings, though regrettable, must be humoured, conscience would permit, rather ungraciously perhaps, the indulgence of a number of carefully selected desires.”
—C.E.M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson)
“I feel all those human beings to be pernicious who can no longer oppose what they love: they thereby ruin the best things and people.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)