Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Topics:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the topics)
(Click a letter to view the topics)
Letter "H" » Humanity
«Claridge's is elegant but determinedly unglamorous. The only fantasy it has to offer is the illusion that the world is in good working order.»
Author: Holly Brubach
| About:
Humanity,
Illusion,
World
| Keywords:
determinedly, fantasy world, unglamorous
«Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.»
«Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society»
Author: John Ralston Saul
| About:
Humanity
| Keywords:
exaltation, humanism, integral, integral part
«For humanity has moved forward to an era when wrong and slavery are being displaced, and reason and justice are being recognized as the rule of life.»
Author: Mary Ashton Livermore
(Social Reformer)
| About:
Humanity
| Keywords:
displace, era, eras, moved, recognized, rule of
«From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.»
«Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.»
«Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.»
Author: Tom Robbins
(Novelist)
| About:
Humanity
| Keywords:
advanced, cautious, immature, playful, rebellious, sober
«Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
History,
Humanity,
Logic,
Mankind,
Mathematics,
Morality,
Philosophy,
Poets
| Keywords:
contend, Histories, moral philosophy, natural history, natural philosophy, rhetoric, witty
«Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition»
Author: Isaac Asimov
(Biochemist, Writer)
| About:
Future,
Humanity
| Keywords:
juvenile, juveniles, superstition
«His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his tears pure messengers sent from his heart; his heart as far from fraud, as heaven from earth»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Humanity
| Keywords:
As Far, bonds, fraud, frauds, immaculate, oaths, oracles, pure, sent, sincere
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!
