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| Instincts Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it. | Addison | Joseph |
| 2 | Instinct is untaught ability. | Bain | Alexander |
| 3 | A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us. | Emerson | Ralph Waldo |
| 4 | Instinct is the nose of the mind. | Girardin | Madame de |
| 5 | Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is. | Hartmann | Van |
| 6 | A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend. | Holmes | Oliver Wendell |
| 7 | It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more beautiful than themselves. | Lowell | James Russell |
| 8 | The active part of man consists of powerful instincts, some of which are gentle and continuous; others violent and short; some baser, some nobler, and all necessary. | Newman | Francis W. |
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