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Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.

Shame greatly hurts or greatly helps mankind.

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect.

Since the beginning of time mankind has used music and dance to commune with the Spirit of Nature and the Spirit of the Universe…

Surely the church is a place where one day's truce ought to be allowed to the dissensions and animosities of mankind.

So perverse is mankind that every nationality prefers to be misgoverned by its own people than to be well ruled by another

Statesman are suspected of plotting against mankind, rather than consulting their interests, and are esteemed more crafty than learned.

Such to me is the new image of aging; growth in self, and service for all mankind.

Stephen Hawking implies that we are living in a Godless Universe or a Kingless Kingdom! In that case, Mankind must ascend the throne.

Superstition belongs to the essence of mankind and takes refuge, when one thinks one has suppressed it completely, in the strangest nooks and crannies; once it is safely ensconced there, it suddenly reappears.

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

Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions.

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

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

That which is inherent in man is his virtue.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 greatest illusion is that mankind has limitations.

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

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

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

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 great fault of mankind is that it will not think.

The history of mankind is his character.

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

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.