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Mankind Quotes

It is a maxim, founded on the universal experience of mankind, that no nation is to be trusted farther than it is bound by its interest; and no prudent statesman or politician will venture to depart from it Picture Quote #1

The great community of mankind had been subdivided into ten thousand communities, each organized for the ruin of the other Picture Quote #1

Energy and curiosity are the lifeblood of universities; the desire to find out, to uncover, to dig deeper, to puzzle out obscurities, is the spirit of the university, and it is a channelling of that unresting curiosity that holds mankind together Picture Quote #1

Know in the first place, that mankind agree in essence, as they do in limbs and senses Picture Quote #1

What would become of history, had we not a dependence on the veracity of the historian, according to the experience, what we have had of mankind? Picture Quote #1

Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors Picture Quote #1

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Ah, in every age there is always some new wonder to astound mankind until they grow accustomed to it and lose interest Picture Quote #1

If everyone is a hero, then disasters and atrocities lose their meaning. It’s only when certain people are heroes and others are not that these tragedies and disasters that mankind faces take on meaning Picture Quote #1

Mankind, which has always been a part of nature, has reached a point where it is too much for nature to accommodate Picture Quote #1

The need for justice grows out of the conflict of human interests. That is to say, if there were no conflict of interests among mankind we should never have invented the word justice, nor conceived the idea for which it stands Picture Quote #1

It can scarcely be denied that the fundamental phenomena which first led mankind into chemical inquiries are those of combustion Picture Quote #1

The combined wisdom and genius of all mankind cannot possibly conceive of an argument against liberty of thought Picture Quote #1

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We find the general work of mankind is being carried on from day to day by the mass of people acting in harmony as if by instinct. If they were instinctively violent, the world would end in no time Picture Quote #1

The greatest threat to mankind and civilization is the spread of the totalitarian philosophy. Its best ally is not the devotion of its followers but the confusion of its enemies. To fight it, we must understand it Picture Quote #1

All nonstate threats to life, liberty, and property appear to be relatively petty and therefore can be dealt with. Only states can pose truly massive threats, and sooner or later the horrors with which they menace mankind invariably come to pass Picture Quote #1

Better mankind born without mouths and stomachs than always to worry about money to buy, to shop, to fix, to cook, to wash, to clean Picture Quote #1

My knowledge of the universe is that if I write stupid jokes, the universe gives me a really nice house and great meals. I do not believe mankind will ever develop a formula to explain this Picture Quote #1

Whoever desires, for his writings or himself, what none can reasonably contemn, the favour of mankind, must add grace to strength, and make his thoughts agreeable as well as useful. Many complain of neglect who never tried to attract regard Picture Quote #1

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In recent times, modern science has developed to give mankind, for the first time in the history of the human race, a way of securing a more abundant life which does not simply consist in taking away from someone else Picture Quote #1

I am conscious that an equal division of property is impracticable, but the consequences of this enormous inequality producing so much misery to the bulk of mankind, legislators cannot invent too many devices for subdividing property Picture Quote #1

A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the mental history of mankind Picture Quote #1

One world, one mankind cannot exist in the face of six, four or even two scales of values: We shall be torn apart by this disparity of rhythm, this disparity of vibrations Picture Quote #1

The movement of comets is part of the ordinary works of nature which, without regard to the happiness or misery of mankind, are transported from one part of the heavens to another by virtue of the general laws of motion Picture Quote #1

It is a curious paradox of human history that a doctrine that tells human beings to regard themselves as sacrificial animals has been accepted as a doctrine representing benevolence and love for mankind Picture Quote #1

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Christianity has in fact long vanished, not only from the reason but also from the life of mankind, and it is nothing more than a fixed idea Picture Quote #1

I am sensible that he who means to do mankind a real service must set down with the determination of putting up, and bearing with all their faults, follies, prejudices and mistakes until he can convince them that he is right Picture Quote #1

Name me a society that doesn’t love barbeque. It doesn’t exist. Mankind is barbeque celebration Picture Quote #1

What mankind needs today is liberation from the rule of nonsensical slogans and a return to sound reasoning Picture Quote #1

As the fisherman depends upon the rivers, lakes and seas and the farmer upon the land for his existence, so does mankind in general depend upon the beauty of the world about him for his spiritual and emotional existence Picture Quote #1

A man deserves credit when he accomplishes something of importance. Something that provides for the betterment of his life and his family’s life and, whenever possible, mankind Picture Quote #1

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It is a maxim, founded on the universal experience of mankind, that no nation is to be trusted farther than it is bound by its interest; and no prudent statesman or politician will venture to depart from it (Mankind Quotes) The great community of mankind had been subdivided into ten thousand communities, each organized for the ruin of the other (Mankind Quotes) Energy and curiosity are the lifeblood of universities; the desire to find out, to uncover, to dig deeper, to puzzle out obscurities, is the spirit of the university, and it is a channelling of that unresting curiosity that holds mankind together (Mankind Quotes) Know in the first place, that mankind agree in essence, as they do in limbs and senses (Mankind Quotes) What would become of history, had we not a dependence on the veracity of the historian, according to the experience, what we have had of mankind? (Mankind Quotes) Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors (Mankind Quotes) Ah, in every age there is always some new wonder to astound mankind until they grow accustomed to it and lose interest (Mankind Quotes) If everyone is a hero, then disasters and atrocities lose their meaning. It’s only when certain people are heroes and others are not that these tragedies and disasters that mankind faces take on meaning (Mankind Quotes) Mankind, which has always been a part of nature, has reached a point where it is too much for nature to accommodate (Mankind Quotes) The need for justice grows out of the conflict of human interests. That is to say, if there were no conflict of interests among mankind we should never have invented the word justice, nor conceived the idea for which it stands (Mankind Quotes) It can scarcely be denied that the fundamental phenomena which first led mankind into chemical inquiries are those of combustion (Mankind Quotes) The combined wisdom and genius of all mankind cannot possibly conceive of an argument against liberty of thought (Mankind Quotes) We find the general work of mankind is being carried on from day to day by the mass of people acting in harmony as if by instinct. If they were instinctively violent, the world would end in no time (Mankind Quotes) The greatest threat to mankind and civilization is the spread of the totalitarian philosophy. Its best ally is not the devotion of its followers but the confusion of its enemies. To fight it, we must understand it (Mankind Quotes) All nonstate threats to life, liberty, and property appear to be relatively petty and therefore can be dealt with. Only states can pose truly massive threats, and sooner or later the horrors with which they menace mankind invariably come to pass (Mankind Quotes) Better mankind born without mouths and stomachs than always to worry about money to buy, to shop, to fix, to cook, to wash, to clean (Mankind Quotes) My knowledge of the universe is that if I write stupid jokes, the universe gives me a really nice house and great meals. I do not believe mankind will ever develop a formula to explain this (Mankind Quotes) Whoever desires, for his writings or himself, what none can reasonably contemn, the favour of mankind, must add grace to strength, and make his thoughts agreeable as well as useful. Many complain of neglect who never tried to attract regard (Mankind Quotes) In recent times, modern science has developed to give mankind, for the first time in the history of the human race, a way of securing a more abundant life which does not simply consist in taking away from someone else (Mankind Quotes) I am conscious that an equal division of property is impracticable, but the consequences of this enormous inequality producing so much misery to the bulk of mankind, legislators cannot invent too many devices for subdividing property (Mankind Quotes) A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the mental history of mankind (Mankind Quotes) One world, one mankind cannot exist in the face of six, four or even two scales of values: We shall be torn apart by this disparity of rhythm, this disparity of vibrations (Mankind Quotes) The movement of comets is part of the ordinary works of nature which, without regard to the happiness or misery of mankind, are transported from one part of the heavens to another by virtue of the general laws of motion (Mankind Quotes) It is a curious paradox of human history that a doctrine that tells human beings to regard themselves as sacrificial animals has been accepted as a doctrine representing benevolence and love for mankind (Mankind Quotes) Christianity has in fact long vanished, not only from the reason but also from the life of mankind, and it is nothing more than a fixed idea (Mankind Quotes) I am sensible that he who means to do mankind a real service must set down with the determination of putting up, and bearing with all their faults, follies, prejudices and mistakes until he can convince them that he is right (Mankind Quotes) Name me a society that doesn’t love barbeque. It doesn’t exist. Mankind is barbeque celebration (Mankind Quotes) What mankind needs today is liberation from the rule of nonsensical slogans and a return to sound reasoning (Mankind Quotes) As the fisherman depends upon the rivers, lakes and seas and the farmer upon the land for his existence, so does mankind in general depend upon the beauty of the world about him for his spiritual and emotional existence (Mankind Quotes) A man deserves credit when he accomplishes something of importance. Something that provides for the betterment of his life and his family’s life and, whenever possible, mankind (Mankind Quotes)

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