Mankind Quotes

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The progress of mankind is due exclusively to the progress of natural sciences, not to morals, religion or philosophy. — Justus von Liebig
We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added new conquests to… — Arthur Lynch
It is certain that the easy and obvious philosophy will always, with the generality of mankind, have preference above the accurate. — David Hume
Shall I ask the brave soldier who fights by my side In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree? — Charles Lamb
There are indeed, in the present corruption of mankind, many incitements to forsake truth: the need of palliating our own faults and the convenience of… — Samuel Johnson
People must help one another; it is nature's law. — Jean de La Fontaine
Great men are the commissioned guides of mankind, who rule their fellows because they are wiser. — Thomas Carlyle
The condition of leadership adds new degrees of solitariness to the basic solitude of mankind. Every order that we issue increases the extent to which… — Thornton Wilder
This is the ultimate end of man, to find the One which is in him; which is his truth, which is his soul; the key… — Rabindranath Tagore
From a sensitive woman's heart springs the happiness of mankind, and from the kindness of her noble spirit comes mankind's affection. — Khalil Gibran
To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold,… — Alexander Pope
The disastrous history of our species indicates the futility of all attempts at a diagnosis which do not take into account the possibility that homo… — Arthur Koestler
Masturbation: the primary sexual activity of mankind. In the nineteenth century it was a disease; in the twentieth, it's a cure. — Thomas Szasz
Beer was the driving force that led nomadic mankind into village life. It was this appetite for beer-making material that led to crop cultivation, permanent… — Alan D. Eames
Whoever makes love grow boundless, and sets his mind for seeing the end of birth, his fetters are worn thin. If he loves even a… — Gautama Buddha
Few are those among men who have crossed over to the other shore, while the rest of mankind runs along the bank. However those who… — Gautama Buddha
Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it. — Plato
There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, "He who hates vice hates mankind." — William Macneile Dixon
The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I have not been sent to curse people, but as a mercy to all mankind. — Muhammad
What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone. — Bias of Priene
This supernatural bread and this consecrated chalice are for the health and salvation of mankind. — Cyprian
A certain portion of mankind do not believe at all in the existence of the gods. — Plato
Mankind have love, animals have affection. The harmonious and beautiful world is revealed. — Gautama Buddha
All mankind is from Adam and Eve, an Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab nor a non-Arab has any superiority over an Arab; Learn… — Muhammad

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