Human race Quote by Amedeo Modigliani

“What I look for is neither reality nor unreality but the subconscious, the instinctive mystery of the human race.”

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It is your duty in life to save your dream.

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The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does he picture us caught in a tremendous man-made or God-made trap from which there is no escape, but we must also listen to him day in, day out, describe how the trap is inexorably closing. To…

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Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.

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“At the moment, then, of Man’s victory over Nature, we find the whole human race subjected to some individual men, and those individuals subjected…

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“It occurred to me that the death of his grazing land hurt him more, incomparably more than the death of the human race. I…

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“The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.” —Albert A. Bartlett”

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“My problem is that the human race seems to want to be destroyed!”

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“I told him that if we doubted that we are demons in Hell, he should read The Mysterious Stranger, which Mark Twain wrote in 1898, long before the First World War (1914-1918). In the title story he proves to his own grim satisfaction, and to mine as well, that Satan and not God created the planet earth and "the damned…

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“both the Mosaic law and the grace of the new covenant, as both fitted for the times [at which they were given], were bestowed…

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“Human race had never planned to show up in this universe. I wonder whether current human efforts are relevant to its sustainability.”

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“They all deserve to die. Tell you why, Mrs. Lovett, tell you why. Because in all of the whole human race Mrs Lovett, there are two kinds of men and only two There's the one they put in his proper place And the one with his foot in the other one's face Look at me, Mrs Lovett, look at you.…

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