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Letter "B" » Brotherhood Of Man
«The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong feelings of disappointment and loss. But, if we are to live in the real world, discard it we must. Its very nobility makes the results of its breakdown doubly horrifying, and it breaks down, as it always will, not by some external agency but because it cannot work.»
Author: Kingsley Amis
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
agency, breakdown, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, discarded, horrified, horrify, horrifying, nobility, The Building, The Real World
«The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over.»
Author: Germaine Greer
| Keywords:
assumption, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, grounds, narcissistic, The Brotherhood
«The brotherhood of man is evoked by particular men according to their circumstances. But it seldom extends to all men. In the name of our freedom and our brotherhood we are prepared to blow up the other half of mankind and to be blown up in our turn.»
Author: R. D. Laing
(psychiatrist)
| Keywords:
blown, blown up, blow up, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, evoke, evoked, evokes, evoking, extends, The Brotherhood, The Other Half
«RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent, the incompetent, the unthrifty, the envious and the luckless. That is the view that prevails in the underworld, where the Brotherhood of Man finds its most logical development and candid advocacy. To denizens of the midworld the word means good and wise.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accounting, adj, advocacy, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, candid, denizen, denizens, envious, incompetent, indolent, logical, luckless, prevails, The Brotherhood, the underworld, The View, underworld
«There is a grandeur in the uniformity of the mass. When a fashion, a dance, a song, a slogan or a joke sweeps like wildfire from one end of the continent to the other, and a hundred million people roar with laughter, sway their bodies in unison, hum one song or break forth in anger and denunciation, there is the overpowering feeling that in this country we have come nearer the brotherhood of man than ever before.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
break dancing, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, Continent, denunciation, grandeur, hum, humming, in unison, overpower, overpowered, overpowering, roar, sway, sweeps, The Brotherhood, the continent, The Hum, uniformity, unison, wildfire
«Imagine there's no heavenIt's easy if you tryNo hell below usAbove us only skyImagine all the peopleLiving for today»
Author: John Lennon
(Political activist, Singer, Songwriter)
| Keywords:
below, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, Country Life, Days of Heaven, die hard, do-nothing, dreamer, greed, hunger, join, join us, no Hell, sharing
«The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession, what there is of it»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, possession, universal
«The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet's dream: it is a most depressing and humiliating reality»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, depressing, humiliating, The Brotherhood
«Develop the feeling of brotherhood of man and fatherhood of God.»
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