Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Some discouragement, some faintness of heart at the new real future which replaces the imaginary, is not unusual, and we do not… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The profession of shaman has many advantages. It offers high status with a safe livelihood free of work in the dreary, sweaty… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“He blinked at the sun and dreamt that perhaps he might snare it and spare it as it went down to its… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
If there was a little shine of gold on the moon, the mankind would have been to the moon even in the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Have you ever thought what a God would be like who actually ordained and executed the cruelty that is in [the biblical… — C.J. Sansom Copy Share Image
No other animal on earth has portrayed such a disregard for life than mankind. — Anthony D. Williams Copy Share Image
Every man aims at avoiding what causes him pain; the activities of government ultimately consist in the infliction of pain. All great… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of buildings… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave man, -… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Then I began to play. Variations on a G major chord, the most wonderful chord known to mankind, infinitely happy. I could… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority...and that oppression of the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
As far as many statistical series that are related to activities of mankind are concerned, the date that divides human history into… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Shall I ask the brave soldier who fights by my side In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree? — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Mankind are a herd of knaves and fools. It is necessary to join the crowd, or get out of their way, in… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The Americans who went to Europe to die are a unique breed.... (They) crossed the seas to a foreign land to fight… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
An Armageddon is approaching at the beginning of the third millennium. But it is not the cosmic war and fiery collapse of… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
What we committed in the Indies stands out among the most unpardonable offenses ever committed against God and mankind and this trade… — Bartolome de las Casas Copy Share Image
No person with a sense of the dignity of mankind can condone the persecution of the Jewish race in Germany. — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Man is oftentimes weak-minded enough to be caught in the snare of greed and honeyed words. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Being selfish only benefits a few. Considering others benefits all of mankind.” — Terraine Francois Copy Share Image
The horseman serves the horse, The neat-herd serves the neat, The merchant serves the purse, The eater serves his meat; 'Tis the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As we looked up in silence to those distant lights, we were reminded that it was a rare imagination which first taught… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If Rupert Murdoch wants to charge for content online, he will succeed in so far, but no further than what he provides… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Yes, yes," said the Beast, "my heart is good, but still I am a monster." Among mankind," says Beauty, "there are many… — Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont Copy Share Image
That is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most singular… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Every species, human and subhuman, has some distinguishing mark, so that you can tell a man from a beast, or a dog… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The real cause of the great upheavals which precede changes of civilisations, such as the fall of the Roman Empire and the… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
“When two brothers are busy fighting, an evil man can easily attack and rob their poor mother. Mankind should always stay united,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
We have chosen to write the biography of our disease because we love it platonically - as Amy Lowell loved Keats -… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
No one, I hope, can doubt my wish to see... all mankind exercising self-government, and capable of exercising it. But the question… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All ancient books which have once been called sacred by man, will have their lasting place in the history of mankind, and… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
The truth is that the materialistic paternalism of the present day, if allowed to go on unchecked, will rapidly make of America… — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
Pain and Oblivion make mankind afraid to die; but all creatures are afraid of the one, none but mankind afraid of the… — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
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