human nature
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That’s because so many buyers of these funds bought high and sold low—a recurring pattern that says much more about human nature than about cryptocurrency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
If you’re young, you want it all at once; it’s human nature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Walsh told the jury it was human nature to "box" or "shelve" feelings away – and that was what Complainant A and B had done over the years.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
“It’s human nature to try to solve the unsolvable and be as precise as possible, but we also can’t kid ourselves that we know the answers,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
Whether it was Cuba, Russia, or the United States, whether about the nature of crime, money, or bureaucracies—or human nature in general, including how many people really belonged in prison—their views rarely matched.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
