Home » Human Nature Human Nature 1 The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour. William James Nature, Power, Human Nature Add to Collection 2 The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. William James Nature, Human Nature, Human Add to Collection 3 Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. Arthur Schopenhauer Nature, Human Nature, Human Add to Collection 4 We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop. Mahatma Gandhi Nature, Anger, Human Nature Add to Collection