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Mankind Quotes

To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages Picture Quote #1

The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman Picture Quote #1

All honor to the noble women that have devoted earnest lives to the intellectual needs of mankind! Picture Quote #1

Thus the greater proportion of mankind are more sensitive to contemptuous language than unjust acts; for they can less easily bear insult than wrong Picture Quote #1

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second Picture Quote #1

Animals are on earth to protect mankind. When you gather a bunch of them together like this, you create a safe haven. Nothing can touch you here Picture Quote #1

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Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind Picture Quote #1

We must all die. But that I can save him from days of torture, that is what I feel as my great and ever new privilege. Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death himself Picture Quote #1

Though mankind persuades itself that every weed's a rose, roses (you feel certain) will only smile Picture Quote #1

Time cannot children, poets, lovers tell - measure imagine, mystery, a kiss - not though mankind would rather know than feel Picture Quote #1

When I refuse to obey an unjust law, I do not contest the right of the majority to command, but I simply appeal from the sovereignty of the people to the sovereignty of mankind Picture Quote #1

Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness Picture Quote #1

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To love all mankind, from the greatest to the lowest, a cheerful state of being is required; but in order to see into mankind, into life, and still more into ourselves, suffering is requisite Picture Quote #1

Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it had only one heart; grief, two tear glands; and pride, two bent knees Picture Quote #1

All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit Picture Quote #1

The world is my country, all mankind is my brethren, to do good is my religion, I believe in one God and no more Picture Quote #1

T is woman that seduces all mankind; By her we first were taught the wheedling arts Picture Quote #1

Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza Picture Quote #1

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I will never be able to find myself if I isolate myself from the rest of mankind as if I were a different kind of being Picture Quote #1

We must not indulge in unfavourable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe that they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain Picture Quote #1

No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind Picture Quote #1

Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. God sometimes sends a famine, sometimes a pestilence, and sometimes a hero, for the chastisement of mankind; none of them surely for our admiration Picture Quote #1

The mass of mankind is divided into two classes, the Sancho Panzas who have a sense for reality, but no ideals, and the Don Quixotes with a sense for ideals, but mad Picture Quote #1

Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious Picture Quote #1

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Read nature; nature is a friend to truth; nature is Christian, preaches to mankind; and bids dead matter aid us in our creed Picture Quote #1

I subscribe to the theory that Mankind never domesticated any animal. They came in from the cold and looked cute until they were fed Picture Quote #1

It would be a service to mankind if the pill were available in slot machines and the cigarette were placed on prescription Picture Quote #1

Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it Picture Quote #1

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies! Picture Quote #1

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed Picture Quote #1

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To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages (Mankind Quotes) The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman (Mankind Quotes) All honor to the noble women that have devoted earnest lives to the intellectual needs of mankind! (Mankind Quotes) Thus the greater proportion of mankind are more sensitive to contemptuous language than unjust acts; for they can less easily bear insult than wrong (Mankind Quotes) There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second (Mankind Quotes) Animals are on earth to protect mankind. When you gather a bunch of them together like this, you create a safe haven. Nothing can touch you here (Mankind Quotes) Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind (Mankind Quotes) We must all die. But that I can save him from days of torture, that is what I feel as my great and ever new privilege. Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death himself (Mankind Quotes) Though mankind persuades itself that every weed's a rose, roses (you feel certain) will only smile (Mankind Quotes) Time cannot children, poets, lovers tell - measure imagine, mystery, a kiss - not though mankind would rather know than feel (Mankind Quotes) When I refuse to obey an unjust law, I do not contest the right of the majority to command, but I simply appeal from the sovereignty of the people to the sovereignty of mankind (Mankind Quotes) Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness (Mankind Quotes) To love all mankind, from the greatest to the lowest, a cheerful state of being is required; but in order to see into mankind, into life, and still more into ourselves, suffering is requisite (Mankind Quotes) Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it had only one heart; grief, two tear glands; and pride, two bent knees (Mankind Quotes) All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit (Mankind Quotes) The world is my country, all mankind is my brethren, to do good is my religion, I believe in one God and no more (Mankind Quotes) T is woman that seduces all mankind; By her we first were taught the wheedling arts (Mankind Quotes) Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza (Mankind Quotes) I will never be able to find myself if I isolate myself from the rest of mankind as if I were a different kind of being (Mankind Quotes) We must not indulge in unfavourable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe that they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain (Mankind Quotes) No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind (Mankind Quotes) Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. God sometimes sends a famine, sometimes a pestilence, and sometimes a hero, for the chastisement of mankind; none of them surely for our admiration (Mankind Quotes) The mass of mankind is divided into two classes, the Sancho Panzas who have a sense for reality, but no ideals, and the Don Quixotes with a sense for ideals, but mad (Mankind Quotes) Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious (Mankind Quotes) Read nature; nature is a friend to truth; nature is Christian, preaches to mankind; and bids dead matter aid us in our creed (Mankind Quotes) I subscribe to the theory that Mankind never domesticated any animal. They came in from the cold and looked cute until they were fed (Mankind Quotes) It would be a service to mankind if the pill were available in slot machines and the cigarette were placed on prescription (Mankind Quotes) Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it (Mankind Quotes) I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies! (Mankind Quotes) Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed (Mankind Quotes)

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