"Ponder the capriciousness of human nature,
which allows momentary appetites and fleeting attitudes
to set the courses for entire lives and future responsibilities."
by:
Ann Gray
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Source:
"BRIARS: The House of Heirs", 2002,
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0759695148
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Insightful observation of the human condition. A very poetic expression.
 -- Namron, Ormond Beach     
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    Truth dressed in a designer wardrobe wrapped with words of wisdom.
     -- Peggy Goldtrap, Ormond Beach     
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    How applicable this is considering the world's present government
     -- Robert, Sarasota     
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    Yes, they act without consideration if what they do will have the desired results.
     -- Joe, Rochester, MI     
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    For that very reason the power of the government of a free republic must be stricly limited.
     -- E Archer, NYC     
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    Human nature is completely predictable and is not capricious. The predictability of human nature is the basis of behavioral psychology, mass advertising, propaganda, etc. Individuals can be capricious, however, but are not necessarily so.
     -- Ken, Allyn, WA     
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     -- Claudia, Eugene      
    Wow - a powerful narrative!
     -- Jack Ford, Indianapolis     
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     -- jim k, Austin      
    An accurate overview for the vast majority WHILE, as Ken addressed - the sheeple are easily manipulated with the quote's focused observance.

     -- Mike, Norwalk     
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