Human nature is what Heaven supplies.

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.

Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion.

Man's nature is evil; goodness is the result of conscious activity.

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.

Pride and excess bring disaster for man.

When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.

Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.

Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

You look upon the seasons with expectation and await them: wy not seize the seasonal opportunities and exploit them?

Your wit is always such a delight, Mr. Zeklos. I can barely contain myself around it.

Music first and last should sound well should allure and enchant the ear. Never mind the inner significance.

In nearly all the matters in which the Pan-German movement was wanting, the attitude of the Christian Social Party was correct and well-planned.

Education is too important to be left solely to educators.

When I got out of high school they retired my jersey, but it was for hygiene and sanitary reasons.

What is the use of being elected or re-elected unless you stand for something?

Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?

There's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers.

People who text a lot are not my favorite thing.

I would like to throw an egg into an electric fan.