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That incessant envy wherewith the common rate of mankind pursues all superior natures to their own.

That is probable which for the most part usually comes to pass, or which is a part of the ordinary beliefs of mankind.

That’s my idea of what a portrait ought to be, anonymous and documentary and a straightforward picture of mankind.

That which is inherent in man is his virtue.

The act of naming is the great and solemn consolation of mankind

The anchor of all my dreams is the collective wisdom of mankind as a whole.

The armament industry is indeed one of the greatest dangers that beset mankind. It is the hidden evil power.

The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind.

The avarice of mankind is insatiable.

The best service to mankind is to become immersed in one's True Self.

The best use of a journal is to print the largest practical amount of important truth: truth which tends to make mankind wiser, and thus happier.

The cause of America is in great measure the cause of all mankind.

The book is a form in which some of the greatest masterpieces that mankind has ever achieved are expressed.

The cause of Communism is the greatest cause in the history of mankind!

The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.

The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue!

The common curse of mankind, folly, ignorance and stupidity.

The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal.

The devil himself can become beauty, so we are told, to corrupt mankind." (Marco)

The discovery of a good wine is increasingly better for mankind than the discovery of a new star.

The Eastern monarch who proclaimed a reward to him who should discover a new pleasure, would have deserved well of mankind had he stipulated that it should be blameless.

The future of mankind, for the socialist, is simple: pull down the existing order and allow the future to emerge.

The great community of mankind had been subdivided into ten thousand communities, each organized for the ruin of the other.

The great man is to be the servant of mankind, not they of him.

The greatest illusion is that mankind has limitations.

The great fault of mankind is that it will not think.

The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally.

The history of mankind is the history of money losing value.

The history of mankind is his character.

The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes.

The history of Napoleon now becomes, for 12 momentous years, the history of mankind.

The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman.

The Holy Koran teaches that whoever kills an innocent is as - it is as if he has killed all mankind.

The human mind, in taking us down the path of technocracy, has become the adversary of life itself and collaterally the adversary of the human soul.

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.

The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery. The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.

The image of the frontier is probably one of the oldest images of mankind, and it is not surprising that we should find it hard to get rid of.

...the incredulity of mankind, who do not truly believe in anything new until they have had actual experience of it.

The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.

The individual succumbs, but he does not die if he has left something to mankind.

The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts.

The misfortunes of mankind are of varied plumage.

The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.

The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.

The most complex object in mathematics, the Mandelbrot Set ... is so complex as to be uncontrollable by mankind and describable as 'chaos'.

The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.

The populace drags down the gods to their own level.

The present, which, as a model of Messianic time, comprises the entire history of mankind in an enormous abridgment, coincides with the stature which the history of mankind has in the universe.

The next great step of mankind is to step into the nature of his own mind.

The passion for power over others can never cease to threaten mankind, and is always sure of finding new and unforseen allies in continuing its martyrology.