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A gift to mankind; the next Elizabeth Taylor in the making

All are of the race of God, and have in themselves good.

Ahimsa is nothing if not a well-balanced, exquisite consideration for one's neighbour, and an idle man is wanting in that elementary consideration.

A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.

All I can do is write my stories for mankind, and rest easy.

All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room.

All mankind is divided, as it was at all times and is still, into slaves and freemen.

All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.

All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly.

All mankind love a lover.

All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized in America.

All the food we eat - every grain of rice and kernel of corn - has been genetically modified. None of it was here before mankind learned to cultivate crops. The question isnt whether our food has been modified, but how.

All the miseries of mankind come from one thing, not knowing how to remain alone.

A man of truth must ever be confident, if he has also equal need to be diffident.

A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you.

A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.

And for an apple damn'd mankind.

And bear unmov'd the wrongs of base mankind, The last, and hardest, conquest of the mind.

Am I doing anything? I do it with reference to the good of mankind. Does anything happen to me? I receive it and refer it to the gods, and the source of all things, from which all that happens is derived.

And now without redemption all mankind Must have been lost, adjudged to death and hell By doom severe.

Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.

Apology is mankind's nearest course to perfection.

A rational nature admits of nothing but what is serviceable to the rest of mankind.

An old man concludeth from his knowing mankind that they know him too, and that maketh him very wary.

Attack each day with an enthusiasm unknown to mankind.

As Vivacity is the Gift of Women, Gravity is that of Men.

At the touch of mankind, things wear away with heartbreaking slowness.

Be ashamed to die until you have done something good for mankind.

A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind.

Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.

Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind

Be kind, man - don't be mankind.

Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing.

... but that's what mankind is like: they only prize what they no longer possess.

But even more: all at once the Jew also becomes liberal and begins to rave about the necessary progress of mankind.

But then, as far as I know, as far as I've studied or heard or picked up, it seems that this type of thing is a curse against mankind.

But I am I. And I won't subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind

By competition the total amount of supply is increased, and by increase of the supply a competition in the sale ensues, and this enables the consumer to buy at lower rates. Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.

Bravery is not man's monopoly.

By and large books are mankind's best invention.

Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind.

Certainty is the enemy of mankind. If you're certain about everything, you have the Inquisition, you have Nazis and you have - that certainty is something to be guarded about.

Common sense is the genius of mankind.

Comforts and syphilis are the greatest enemies of mankind.

By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.

Critics, like the rest of mankind, are very frequently misled by interest.

Consciousness is Gods' gift to mankind.

Customs represent the experience of mankind.

Countless the various species of mankind, Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind; No general object of desire is known, Each has his will, and each pursues his own.

Do not take too artificial a view of mankind but judge them from a natural standpoint, deeming them neither over good nor over bad.