Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been

Summary

This quote emphasizes the intrinsic goodness of human nature, stating that it is not inherently evil. It asserts that even the most savage and untamed aspects of human behavior can be transformed through the power of love and positive influences. The quote encourages us to remain hopeful and never lose faith in the potential for goodness within all individuals, underlining the importance of nurturing the positive aspects of humanity and believing in its capacity for change and growth.

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