Mankind Quotes - Page 5
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (1750). “Thoughts of Cicero: On the Following Subjects, Viz. I. Religion. II. Man. III. Conscience. IV. The Passions. V. Wisdom. VI. Probity. VII. Eloquence. VIII. Friendship. IX. Old Age. X. Death. XI. Scipio's Dream. XII. Miscellaneous Thoughts”, p.213
The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.
John Maynard Keynes (2016). “The Economic Consequences of the Peace”, p.10, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
The unconscious is the unwritten history of mankind from time unrecorded.
Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1969). “Psychology and religion: West and East”
Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.
Francois Voltaire (1977). “The Portable Voltaire”, p.142, Penguin
Poems, 'Tobacco'
But I am I. And I won't subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind
Jack London (1903). “Novels and Social Writings”, p.742, Library of America
You must be sure that whatever health is brought to mankind it all comes from God.
Emma Curtis Hopkins (2012). “Scientific Christian Mental Practice”, p.137, Jazzybee Verlag
"The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately, p. 245 (To Leon Goldensohn, June 16, 1946), 2004.
The thief and the murderer follow nature just as much as the philanthropist.
Thomas Henry Huxley (2004). “Evolution And Ethics”, p.87, 1st World Publishing
A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.
"On Anger". Book by Seneca the Younger, circa 45 AD.
'Pythian Odes' bk. 8, l. 135
Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.93, BookBaby
Dr. Maxwell Maltz (2008). “The Magic Power of Self Image Psychology”, p.212, Jaico Publishing House
Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1990). “Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ”, p.172, Penguin UK