"One cannot come closer to the gods than by bringing health to his Fellow Man."
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"We all have obligations and duties toward our fellow men. But it does seem curious enough that in modern neurotic society, men's energies are consumed in making a living and rarely in living itself. It takes a lot of courage for a man to declare, with clarity and simplicity, that the purpose of life is to enjoy it."
"When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man."
"The conceptions which any nation or individual entertains of the God of its popular worship may be inferred from their own actions and opinions, which are the subjects of their approbation among their fellow-men."
"If life is not a celebration, why remember it ? If life --- mine or that of my fellow man --- is not an offering to the other, what are we doing on this earth?"
"Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new, active, and immediate."
"The greatest honor of a man is in doing good to his fellow men, not in destroying them."
"I'm convinced, more than ever, that man finds liberation only when he binds himself to God and commits himself to his fellow man."
"Art is the nearest thing to life; it is a mode of amplifying experience and extending our contact with our fellow men beyond the bounds of our personal lot."
"Our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men."
"People derived too much pleasure from seeing their fellow man morally humiliated to spoil that pleasure by hearing out an explanation."