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Mankind Quotes - Page 5

Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.

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

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

Power is what spoils people. Yes, it seems to me that the seeking after power is the great danger and the great corruptor of mankind.

"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

Mankind is a dream of a shadow.

'Pythian Odes' bk. 8, l. 135

God doesn't measure His bounty, but oh how we do!

Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.93, BookBaby

Worry is one of the most destructive scourges of mankind.

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