Quotes from the book "The Laws of Human Nature" - Robert Greene. If you come across any special trait of meanness or stupidity, you must be careful not to let it annoy or distress you, but to look upon it merely as an addition to your knowledge - a new fact to be considered in studying the character of humanity. Your attitude towards it will be that of the mineralogist who stumbles upon a very characteristic specimen of a mineral. - Arthur Schopenhauer. We see the results - our thoughts, moods, and actions- but have little conscious access to what actually moves our emotions and compels us to behave in certain ways. Man will only become better when you make him see what he is like - Anton Chekhov. Like everyone, you think you are rational, but you are not. Learn to question yourself: Why this anger or resentment? Where does this incessant need for attention come from? Evolution has led to the higher mammalian brain being composed of three parts. The oldest is the reptilian pa...