It can scarcely be denied that the fundamental phenomena which first led mankind into chemical inquiries are those of combustion. — William Crookes Copy Share Image
I weave the shoes of Sorrow: Soundless shall be the footfall light In all men's ears of Sorrow, Sudden and light. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
We can meet our destiny, and that destiny to build a land here that will be, for all mankind, a shining city… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world's deteriorating ecology poses as great a danger to mankind today as did the nuclear standoff between the superpowers at the… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
At the heart of mankind's existence is the desire to be intimate and to be loved by another. Marriage is designed to… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
The greatest of all crimes are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and destroy mankind. — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The discovery of nuclear chain reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than did the discovery of matches.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Long after the traces of the human animal have disappeared, many of the species it is bent on destroying will still be… — John Gray Copy Share Image
Divine symbols which have been given to mankind from time to time speak to that forum of truth which is within our… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
I believe nostalgia has many appearances and that it's not just the privilege of adults. I think children too can have nostalgia.… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
My opinion of mankind is founded upon the mournful fact that, so far as I can see, they find within themselves the… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
The most unhappy of all men is the man who cannot tell what he is going to do, who has got no… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
How will it end?... a vision of a universal religion, which will embrace all creeds; a universal government which will embrace all… — Carl H. Claudy Copy Share Image
Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
In the history of mankind there are recorded two great Inversions. The first, set forth by the Nazarene to the effect that… — Louis Sullivan 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
“I have always lived in a world in which I'm just a spot in history. My life is not the important point.… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
How can anyone think so insanely that the human life has the same value and mankind, the same morality, independent of numbers?… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history, mankind has been bullied by scum. Those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As it often happens that the best men are but little known, and consequently cannot extend the usefulness of their examples a… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Knowing what [Christ] knew , knowing all about mankind--ah! who would have thought that the crime is not so much to make… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I have endeavored to show that there is no real service of humanity in the profession of medicine and that it is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Since the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to allow them liberty, how comes it to… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“O my Courageous Sister! You have to become the beacon of hope for all women around you and then for the whole… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
All that makes a lunatic are the very ordinary ideas of mankind shut up inside a man's head. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine 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
Pain is nature's way of saying Don't do that. . . . Painkillers are mankind's way of saying Screw it ... go ahead. — Green Monk Copy Share Image
Washington's adventuristic policy, whipping up international tension to the utmost, is pushing mankind towards nuclear catastrophe. — Konstantin Chernenko Copy Share Image
Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
In history, a great volume is unrolled for our instruction, drawing the materials of future wisdom from the past errors and infirmities… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“What separates man from animal is not the things we build or the ideas we stand behind. Its our ability to kill… — Peyton J Glenn Copy Share Image
A nation must be embraced, rehabilitated and expressed as a tangible sign of human creativity and as an integral element of mankind's… — Abdelaziz Bouteflika Copy Share Image
What if I am, in some way, only a sophisticated fire that has acquired an ability to regulate its rate of combustion… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
The creation of Physics is the shared heritage of all mankind. East and West, North and South have equally participated in it. — Abdus Salam Copy Share Image
Not only did the terrorists hijack planes and destroy life, but they also hijacked the peaceful religion of Islam and split the… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
I am misanthropos, and hate mankind, For thy part, I do wish thou wert a dog, That I might love thee something. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image