Human life is held in much higher esteem, and the taking of it, whether in private quarrel or by judicial procedure, is looked upon much more seriously than it was formerly. Elihu Root esteemhighhold Change image and share on social
Human life is too difficult for people. Paul Engle difficulthumanlife Change image and share on social
Human life is truly a short affair. It is better to live doing the things that you like. Yamamoto Tsunetomo affairhumanlife Change image and share on social
Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and disparate things, things that seem to be irreconcilable, and put them together in a frame to give them some kind of shape and meaning. Katherine Anne Porter artistchaosconfusion share on social
Human life moves only in one direction - toward disease, damage, and death. The best you can hope for is to remain stagnant or, in certain cases, return to a previous condition when things weren't as bad as they've become for you. Thomas Ligotti badcasecondition share on social
Human lifespan used to be 30 years, 25 years. But there's no basic, fundamental reason why it has to be short. Craig Venter basicfundamentalhuman Change image and share on social
Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person. Dietrich Bonhoeffer belovedhumanlove Change image and share on social
Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses. Francois Mauriac encounterhumanlove Change image and share on social
Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above. Czeslaw Milosz acceptanceconsiderdefect share on social
Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone; not only do they tend to become erased as the years go by, but often they change, or even increase by incorporating extraneous features. Primo Levi carvechangeerase share on social
