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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Mankind
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Quotes By subject - Starting with M - Mankind
There are 84 quotes for the subject Mankind
Quotations 21 to 40 of 84
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Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
Author: Mark Twain
One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance withthe dictates of reason.
Author: Oscar Wilde
Work:  The Critic as Artist, part 2, 1891
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Work:  Walden", 1854
A man is what he thinks about all day long.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.
Author: Bertrand Russell
Work:  Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 5
If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.
Author: Mark Twain
I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so called) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I find the result humiliating to me.
Author: Mark Twain
The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.
Author: Mark Twain
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
No man was ever wise by chance.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases.
Author: Homer
Work:  The Iliad
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
Author: Albert Einstein
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them.
Author: Mark Twain
Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police.
Author: Albert Einstein
A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.
Author: Mark Twain
Work:  Following the Equator
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