"Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work"
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"The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog."
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"Mankind cannot get on without a certain amount of absurdity."
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"If Nature had been comfortable, mankind would never have invented architecture."
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"Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful."
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"Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty."
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"It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind."
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"The generation that has the greatest access to knowledge in the history of mankind is the one that cares the least about it."
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"It is nobler to love the person next to you than to love mankind in general."
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"The true nature of mankind comes down to a simple question: 'Do we teach children how to be good or how to be bad?'"
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"Liberalism is the transformation of mankind into cattle."
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"How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning."
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"Death offers mankind a full view of truth."
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"Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed."
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"The unconscious is the unwritten history of mankind from time unrecorded."
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"It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man."
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"So perverse is mankind that every nationality prefers to be misgoverned by its own people than to be well ruled by another"
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"Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it."
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"But I am I. And I won't subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind"
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"Mankind is a dream of a shadow."
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