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Letter "M" » Mankind
«The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses»
«The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge.»
Author: Meister Eckhart
(Theologian, Writer)
| About:
Behavior,
Mankind
| Keywords:
hinge, hinge on, outward, swinging, swinging door
«The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Mankind,
Power
| Keywords:
aided, aiding, granting, guilt, mutual, mutual aid, perish
«The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, Athens, Florence, Elizabethan England»
«The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked (Proverbs 10:11).»
«The proper study of mankind is books.»
«The older I get, the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first - a process which often reduces the most complex human problems to manageable proportions»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Elderly,
Mankind,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
ancient, complex, human process, manageable, proportions, reduces, rule of
«The mind of each man is the man himself»
«The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| About:
Fashion,
Mankind
| Keywords:
advised, clay, consulted, fashioning, marvel, marveling, reproduction, reproductions, the matter
«The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all religion.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Justice,
Mankind
| Keywords:
acquired, independent, natural law, party, sentiment, universally
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