Constituted Quotes
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It wasn't possible just to rid oneself, simply, of the norms through which one is constituted.
Judith Butler -
We are reassured almost as foolishly as we are alarmed; human nature is so constituted.
Victor Hugo
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People are so constituted that everybody would rather undertake what they see others do, whether they have an aptitude for it or not.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.
Sophocles -
But there have been human hearts, constituted just like ours, for six thousand years. The same stars rise and set upon this globe that rose upon the plains of Shinar or along the Egyptian Nile and the same sorrows rise and set in every age.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Those whom we call ancient were really new in all things, and properly constituted the infancy of mankind.
Blaise Pascal -
We are so constituted that we can gain intense pleasure only from the contrast, and only very little from the condition itself.
Sigmund Freud