Precious Human

Famous quotes containing the words precious and/or human:

“Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply; and it must be by a long and unnatural estrangement, by a divorce which no subsequent connection can justify, if such precious remains of the earliest attachments are ever entirely outlived.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)

“Everyone wants to be innocent at all costs, even if that means accusing the human race and the heavens.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)