I hate and fear 'science' because of my conviction that, for long to come if not for ever, it will be the… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking and its greatest failures by not talking. It doesn’t have to be like this. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
No man will subject himself to the ridicule of pretending that any natural connection subsists between the sun or the seasons, and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There is a degree of depravity in mankind which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
The great community of mankind had been subdivided into ten thousand communities, each organized for the ruin of the other. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Universal empire is the prerogative of a writer. His concerns are with all mankind, and though he cannot command their obedience,he can… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
.. free and responsible development of the individual, so that he may place his powers freely and gladly in the service of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better… — Gene Siskel Copy Share Image
I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire… — Edward Jenner Copy Share Image
Those who would administer [charity] wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Repression does for a true man or a nation what fire does for gold. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The avarice of mankind is insatiable; at one time two obols was pay enough; but now, when this sum has become customary,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
I believe in aliens. I think it would be way too selfish of us as mankind to believe we are the only… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
For me, life is the most beautiful gift of God to mankind, therefore people and nations who destroy life by abortion and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I am both pleased but astonished by the fact that mankind has not yet begun to use all the means and devices… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
When mankind was in its infancy, steeped in uncertainty, ignorance, and error, was it possible to foresee what system it would adopt… — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
Culture is the heritage of us all. some may be more interested than others in the treasures of the past, but no… — Simon Kapwepwe Copy Share Image
He's trying not to laugh. I tell him I would have doomed mankind for him, and he's trying not to laugh. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The herd of mankind can hardly be said to think; their notions are almost all adoptive; and, in general, I believe it… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Set before us the conduct of our own British ancestors, who defended for us the inherent rights of mankind against foreign and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Yes, Eden was beautiful- and if I had to squeeze through corporeal keyholes to crash it- so be it. (Hasn’t it bothered… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Mankind, why do ye set your hearts on things That, of necessity, may not be shared? — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Together in Britain we have lit a flame that the ages shall not extinguish. Guard that sacred flame my brother Blackshirts until… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
At whatever time highly skilled physicians shall have developed the healing of illnesses by means of foods, and shall make provision for… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
The paternal and filial duties discipline the heart, and prepare it for the love of all mankind. The intensity of private attachment… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
Life is a glass of wine and having your feet washed - it's a biblical event, might I add. This is part… — Mick Fleetwood Copy Share Image
Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about. And those who preach faith, and enable and… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Mankind has failed miserably in its effort to devise a rational system of government. [...] The art of government is the exclusive… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
A man deserves credit when he accomplishes something of importance. Something that provides for the betterment of his life and his family's… — Therese Anne Fowler Copy Share Image
A very few lonely pioneers make their way to high places never before visited . . . they create the living conditions… — Kristian Birkeland Copy Share Image
Why should not the knowledge, the skill, the expertness, the assiduity, and the spirited hazards of trade and commerce, when crowned with… — James Boswell Copy Share Image