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Letter "M" » Mankind
«Of all the forms of injustice, that is the most egregious which makes the circumstances of sex a reason for excluding one half of mankind from all those paths which lead to usefulness and honor»
Author: Charles Brockden Brown
| About:
Justice,
Mankind
| Keywords:
egregious, excluding, One half, paths, The Forms, usefulness
«One of the most secure markets in the world is human nature, few understand it, all have it.»
Author: Jason Zebehazy
| About:
Mankind
«One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to man, but that you treat yourself equally the way you treat a man»
«One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.»
«Our lives are repetitious shams-every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things-he's fighting against boredom.»
Author: Matthew Lotti
| About:
Day,
Fighting,
Life,
Mankind
| Keywords:
activities, pepper, peppered, peppers, previous, repetitious, shams, simulacra, simulacrum
«One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.»
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
(Author, Philanthropist, Writer)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
bores, everlasting, fashionable, heroic, stylish
«One of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
canonize, canonized, complain, demonize, signs, subsidize, subsidized, subsidizes
«Our civilization lacks humane feeling. We are humans who are insufficiently humane! We must realize that and seek to find a new spirit. We have lost the sight of this ideal because we are solely occupied with thoughts of men instead of remembering th»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Civilization,
Feelings,
Mankind,
Spirit
| Keywords:
humane, insufficiently, lacks, occupied, remembering, solely
«One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.»
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