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

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

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 greatest illusion is that mankind has limitations.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The misfortunes of mankind are of varied plumage.

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

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'.

There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, "He who hates vice hates mankind.

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.

The populace drags down the gods to their own level.

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

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 proper study of mankind is books.

The public pleasures of far the greater part of mankind are counterfeit.

The public has been sold a bill of goods about the free market being a panacea for mankind.

There is no pre-established harmony between the furtherance of truth and the well-being of mankind.

There is nothing more practical than the preservation of beauty, than the preservation of anything that appeals to the higher emotions of mankind

There is nothing that exists so great or marvelous that over time mankind does not admire it less and less.

There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property.

There is only one hope for mankind - and that is democratic Socialism.

There is only one way to degrade mankind permanently and that is to destroy language.

The wants of mankind are supplied and satisfied out of the gross values produced and created, and not out of the net values only.

The Saviour of mankind Himself, in whose blameless life malice could find no act to impeach, has been called in question for words spoken.

These are the advantages of travel, that one meets so many men whom one would otherwise never meet, and that one feeds as it were upon the complexity of mankind

The sense of justice is continuous with the love of mankind.

The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.

The Strat covers the complete spectrum of human emotion .. the tremolo enables you to do anything - you can hit any note known to mankind

The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself.