“Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct; scarcely human, in that it is not yet wholly guided by reason”
Theodore Dreiser
“As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with the divine animal who carries us through this world”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.”
Sigmund Freud
“Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”
Oprah Winfrey
“The fall of man is caused by the seductiveness of Inspiration, Pleasure, Natural Beauty, Material Instinct and their refusal too cooperate with their counterparts, Imagination, Inelligence, Passion, and Instinct.”
Leif Ericsson Leo Veness
“Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.”
Oscar Wilde
“I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.”
Stanley Baldwin
