FastSaying

Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled in our Minds.

George Mason

George Mason

EveryGenerousHumanHuman NatureInfancyLiberalMindsNatureOurRightsSentimentTrample

Related Quotes

Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort.
— Mason Cooley
EffortHistoryHuman
Every so often, we pass laws repealing human nature.
— Howard Lindsay
EveryHumanHuman Nature
I am not a snob, because I know opulence doesn't stamp out ignorance and unhappiness.
— Sarina Bowen
human-naturesimple-mindsstupidity
And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that we are so fond of it.
— George Eliot
funnyhuman-nature
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
— Samuel Richardson
DispositionGoodHuman