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Mankind Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly.
- By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may make advances in morality (which is the science,…
- Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
- Those whom we call ancient were really new in all things, and properly constituted the infancy of mankind.
- All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room.
- All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.
- The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
More Mankind Quotes
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- There is reason to suspect, that the distinctions of mankind have more show than value, when it is found that all agree… — Samuel Johnson
- Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind. Individuals, and not masses, form the culture of the race. — L. Ron Hubbard
- Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the… — Henry Adams
- Opera singing is in every way of inestimable value; a real heritage for all mankind that has been reached over centuries of… — Andrea Bocelli
- The conflict that exists today is no more than an old-style struggle for power, once again presented to mankind in semireligious trappings.… — Albert Einstein
- I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he… — Benjamin Franklin
- As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable… — Arthur C. Clarke