Quotes in this theme
Humanity and Solidarity
Diógenes de Sinope
When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.
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Aristóteles
Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
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Mark Twain
Man is the only religious animal. In the Holy task of smoothing his brother's path to the happiness of heaven, he has turned the globe into a graveyard.
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Mark Twain
There are only two forces that can carry light to all the corners of the globe... the sun in the heavens and the Associated Press down here.
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Mark Twain
I know all those people. I have friendly, social, and criminal relations with the whole lot of them.
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Mark Twain
Peace by persuasion has a pleasant sound, but I think we should not be able to work it. We should have to tame the human race first, and history seems to show that that cannot be done.
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Mark Twain
It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's.
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Mark Twain
What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed in the monkey .
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Mark Twain
There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.
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