Temperament Quotes

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It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its p

It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind.

Albert Einstein

Vegetarianism Human Temperament

A man far oftener appears to have a decided character from p

A man far oftener appears to have a decided character from persistently following his temperament than from persistently following his principles.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Character Hypocrisy Principles Temperament Inconsistancy

Her cheeks were flushed. She caught hold of the Savage's arm

Her cheeks were flushed. She caught hold of the Savage's arm and pressed it, limp, against her side. He looked down at her for a moment, pale, pained, desiring, and ashamed of his desire. He was not worthy, not... Their eyes for a moment met. What treasures hers promised! A queen's ransom of temperament. Hastily he looked away, disengaged his imprisoned arm. He was obscurely terrified lest she should cease to be something he could feel himself unworthy of.

Desire Huxley Temperament