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Letter "M" » Mankind
«If out of all mankind one finds a single friend, he has found something more precious than any treasure, since there is nothing in the world so valuable that it can be compared to a real friend.»
«If by saying that all men are born equal, you mean that they are equally born, it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences»
«If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.»
Author: Lloyd C. Douglas
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
damaged, damages, ghost, Ghost in, harbored, harbors, landlord, Landlords, personality, sort, sort of, The Landlord
«If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident»
Author: Charles de Montesquieu
(Philosopher, Politician)
| About:
Citizenship,
Country,
Mankind
| Keywords:
accident, citizen, France, My Country
«If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
justified, minus, one-person, silencing
«If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Action,
Mankind
| Keywords:
acted, All of Us, fate, human being, individually, in unison, My Way, personally, poverty, responsible, responsible for, unison, wars
«If Darwin's theory should be true, it will not degrade man; it will simply raise the whole animal world into dignity, leaving man as far in advance as he is at present»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| About:
Dignity,
Mankind,
Theory,
Truth
| Keywords:
Animal World, at present, Darwin, degrade, far left, in advance
«If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be in silencing mankind»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Mankind,
Opinions
| Keywords:
justified, minus, silencing
«If men would consider not so much where they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world»
«If man had created man he would be ashamed of his performance»
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