"It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way."
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"I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war."
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"Individually, men may present a more or less rational appearance, eating, sleeping, and scheming. But humanity a a whole is changeful, mystical, fickle, delightful. Men are men, but Man is a woman."
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"The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accurst."
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"Common sense is the genius of humanity."
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"We must remember that life begins at home and we must also remember that the future of humanity passes through the family"
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"I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains."
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"If our tears do not lead us to act then we have lost the reason of our humanity, which is compassion."
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"In today's materialistic world there is a risk of people becoming slaves to money, as though they were simply cogs in a huge money-making machine. This does nothing for human dignity, freedom, and genuine well-being. Wealth should serve humanity, and not the other way around."
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"If half a century of living has taught me anything at all, it has taught me that nothing can bring you peace but yourself."
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"Everything that human beings feel, we feel. We can become extremely wise and sensitive to all of humanity and the whole universe simply by knowing ourselves, just as we are."
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"Apocalypse can mean the unveiling of the deeper self of humanity."
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"All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this."
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"Going from PayPal, I thought: 'Well, what are some of the other problems that are likely to most affect the future of humanity?' Not from the perspective, 'What's the best way to make money?'"
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"I believe that if an individual is not on the path to transcending his society and seeing in what way it furthers or impedes the development of human potential, he cannot enter into intimate contact with his humanity."
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"A good spouse and health is a person's best wealth."
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"The man of humanity delights in mountains"
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"Humanity is the equity of the heart."
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"Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose."
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"I am certain and have always stressed that the destination of mankind is to become more and more humane. The ideal of humanity has to be revived."
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