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- All great musical composers have been connected, consciously or unconsciously, with this source of music-a fact that enabled them to become masters… — Corinne Heline
- To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is ... the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself… — John Quincy Adams
- The law established by the Creator, which has existed from the beginning, extends over the whole globe, is everywhere and at all… — Rufus King
- The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their… — Pliny the Elder
- The nine-to-five is one of the greatest atrocities sprung upon mankind. You give your life to a function that doesn't interest you.… — Charles Bukowski
- ...I couldn't but surmise that the devil, looking at the cruel wars that Christianity has occasioned, the persecutions, the tortures Christian has… — W. Somerset Maugham
- Before the curse of statistics fell upon mankind we lived a happy, innocent life, full of merriment and go and informed by… — Hilaire Belloc
- I possess the greatest power ever bestowed upon mankind, the power of choice. Today, I choose to persist without exception. No longer… — Andy Andrews
- The unique impression of Jesus upon mankind - whose name is not so much written as ploughed into the history of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end. — Karel Capek
- War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition. — Elihu Root
- You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly… — Brigham Young