For human nature is strange: the less we are inclined to...

Quote by Boles³aw Prus about people, sacrifice, self-control, nature, human imperfections

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For human nature is strange: the less we are inclined to self-sacrifice, the more we insist on it in others.

Quote by Boles³aw Prus about people, sacrifice, self-control, nature, human imperfections.

Boles³aw Prus

Boles³aw Prus 1847 -1912, polish journalist and novelist

Was born on: 20 aug 1847.
Died on 19 may 1912, at 64 years old.

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