A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove to-day on examination to… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
The burden borne by mankind is a heavy and a crushing thing. The word Jesus used means a load carried or toil… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Does not a misplaced optimism exist, common to all mankind, leading on to false conviction that social engagements, if dated sufficiently far… — E. M. Delafield Copy Share Image
Statesman are suspected of plotting against mankind, rather than consulting their interests, and are esteemed more crafty than learned. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I hesitate to predict whether this theory is true. But if the general opinion of Mankind is optimistic then we're in for… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It is this mission of the dancer to contribute to the betterment of all mankind. — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
I'm still a firm believer that we were definitely put here to use our minds, and that is what makes us different.… — Caleb Carr Copy Share Image
Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Atheism is so senseless & odious to mankind that it never had many professors. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how subject the best-formed and most wisely organized governments have been to lose… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Geology has joined biology in lowering mankind's self-esteem. Geology suggests how mankind's existence is contingent upon the geological consent of the planet. — George Will Copy Share Image
Masturbation: the primary sexual activity of mankind. In the nineteenth century it was a disease; in the twentieth, it's a cure. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to mankind and civilization is the spread of the totalitarian philosophy. Its best ally is not the devotion of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In the long run the ideas of the majority, however detrimental they may be, will carry on. The future of mankind depends… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Here is a good revolution in conscious and a good salvation formula for mankind: Get rid of religion, keep the God! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Expose not the secret failings of mankind, otherwise you must verily bring scandal upon them and distrust upon yourself. — Saadi Copy Share Image
It will be a vast boon to mankind when we learn to prophesy the precise dates when cycles of various kinds will… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
The universalists, the idealists, the Utopians all aim too high. They give promises of an unattainable paradise, and by doing so they… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle...… — George Washington Copy Share Image
It is justly considered as the greatest excellency of art to imitate nature; but it is necessary to distinguish those parts of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
