"I shall despair when I despair of myself, of God and humanity."
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"I can neither serve God nor humanity if as an Indian I do not serve India, and as a Hindu I do not serve Indian Mussalmans."
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"India must learn to live before she can aspire to die for humanity."
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"Ultimately we've only got humanity to work with. It's only clay we've got."
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"Many things in life inspire philanthropy, such as your faith in humanity and your belief in the human spirit to overcome."
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"To be human is erroneous."
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"For no matter what learned scientists may say, race is, politically speaking, not the beginning of humanity but its end, not the origin of peoples but their decay, not the natural birth of man but his unnatural death."
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"I belong to a generation - assuming that this generation includes others besides me - that lost its faith in the gods of the old religions as well as in the gods of modern nonreligions. I reject Jehova as I reject humanity."
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"Women treat us [men] like humanity treats gods – they worship us and keep bothering us to do something."
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"And all, but Lust, is turned to dust In Humanity's machine."
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"It [the scarlet letter] had the effect of a spell, taking her out of the ordinary relations with humanity, and enclosing her in a sphere by herself."
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"It's time to change the conversation about nature to focus on what we all have in common: our shared humanity."
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"Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us."
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"I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being."
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"It is important to not be hostile to what a greater part of society has embraced, whether as Christians, Hindus or Muslims. It is important to respect that because whether you believe or not in the existence of a superior being, humanity does believe in that."
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"He's not rewarding us by talking to us. He's talking to us because He has something to say to us directly, as opposed to the things He says to all humanity."
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"The heart-throb for the welfare of humanity therefore passes into the ravings of an insane self-conceit, into the fury of consciousness to preserve itself from destruction; and it does this by expelling from itself the perversion which it is itself, and by striving to look on it and express it as something else."
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"Life pulls at bewildered humanity in so many ways! Blessed is the woman who makes her life a career of stimulating the courage of others."
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"any fair-minded person will agree that humanity hasn't the faintest inkling, at this time, of the powers and laws that will, sometime, be known and used."
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"I am aware that no man is a villain in his own eyes."
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