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Ellen Glasgow Quotes about Human Nature

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It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.

It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.

Ellen Glasgow
Human Nature, Humans, Overestimate
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1938). “Works”

Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of simples, but of compounds.

Ellen Glasgow
Men, Youth, Human Nature
Ellen Glasgow (2016). “The Miller of Old Church”, p.277, The Floating Press

I don't like human nature, but I do like human beings.

Ellen Glasgow
Humanity, Human Nature, Being Human
Ellen Glasgow, (2013). “In This Our Life”, p.144, Read Books Ltd

I would write of the universal, not the provincial, in human nature.... I would write of characters, not of characteristics.

Ellen Glasgow
Writing, Character, Human Nature

I liked human beings, but I did not love human nature.

Ellen Glasgow
Human Nature, Humans, Human Beings

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