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Mankind Quotes by Milan Kundera
- Aesthetic racism is almost always a sign of inexperience. Those who have not made their way far enough into the world of amorous delights judge…
- Mankind's real moral test, a test so radical and so deep that it escapes our gaze, is probably the one of its relations with those…
- Children are the future, because mankind is moving more and more towards infancy.
- Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals.…
- Dreaming is not merely an act of communication (or coded communication, if you like); it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination,…
- Our dreams prove that to imagine - to dream about things that have not happened - is among mankind's deepest needs.
- Kitsch causes two tears to flow in quick succession. The first tear says: How nice to see children running on the grass! The second tear…
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
- 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
- I am the last man in the world to say that the succor which is given us from America is not in… — David Lloyd George
- Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind. Individuals, and not masses, form the culture of the race. — L. Ron Hubbard