Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly. He is like a watch of which the most that can be said… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Sleep was the greatest invention in the history of mankind. When I was sleeping, I wasn’t feeling guilty, or miserable, or sad. — Jenna Black Copy Share Image
Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Every generation of children offers mankind the possibility of rebuilding his ruin of a world. — Eglantyne Jebb Copy Share Image
Civilisation needs more than the law to hold it together. You see, all mankind are not equally willing to accept as divine… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
Above all we should not forget, that government is an evil, an usurpation upon the private judgment and individual conscience of mankind. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
The dirty alliance between religious preachers and possessors of power brought the boon of prisons, gallows, knouts and above all such theories… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
The separation of the Arabs from the rest of mankind has accustomed them to confound the ideas of stranger and enemy. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Mankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom; but he who reflects not, never reaps; has no harvest from it,… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Art and ideology often interact on each other; but the plain fact is that both spring from a common source. Both draw… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
It is a maxim, founded on the universal experience of mankind, that no nation is to be trusted farther than it is… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There's a tremendous amount of work building the apparatus, getting the experiment to work. But sitting there late at night in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is made of the same atoms the world is, he shares the same impressions, predispositions, and destiny. When his mind is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You can have compassion for someone who is suffering and try to help this person but if your relationship with mankind is… — Pascal Bruckner Copy Share Image
By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may make advances in morality (which… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground, And swallows circling with their shimmering sound; And frogs in the… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
The fatal error of much science fiction has been to subscribe to an optimism based on the idea that revolution, or a… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
For most of mankind, the average person knew what was happening in his own village and the next one, and nothing beyond… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
In view of the importance of philanthropy in our society, it is surprising that so little attention has been given to it… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
I've always believed that this blessed land was set apart in a special way, that some divine plan placed this great continent… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
One man is more concerned with the impression he makes on the rest of mankind, another with the impression the rest of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Every noble life becomes a revelation of the spirit which the love and joy of mankind cannot let perish from remembrance. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The nature of the leadership spirit is the inherent desire of all mankind to control and regulate both environment and circumstance. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Think of the last day you never ever had computer ,mobile, laptop or internet! Pause for a moment and thank for these… — Khumaer Singh Copy Share Image
Technology without hate can be so beneficial for mankind, but in conjunction with hatred, it leads to disaster. — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
Until mankind is peaceful enough not to have violence on the news, there's no point in taking it out of shows that… — Cher Copy Share Image
The Pro-Life cause is the preeminent cause of our time, and this struggle between the gospel of life and the culture of… — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image
We know that the Zanj (blacks) are the least intelligent and the least discerning of mankind, and the least capable of understanding… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and… — Crazy Horse Copy Share Image
It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In the hearts of men lies both good and evil. The two coexist. Some men become good, and others become evil. It… — Rumiko Takahashi Copy Share Image
Prostitution and corruption are two things that mankind has had to live with for so long. — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
“The 90’s map the decades to come – full of invisible technologies that will ‘sub-contract’ many of the functions of the central… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Mankind divides itself into two classes,--benefactors and malefactors. The second class is vast; the first a handful. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image