Mankind

There are few finer excesses in the world than an excess of gratitude

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols

“Literature - the expression of a nation's mind in writing

Every man is a volume, if you know how to read him

We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds

We will now discuss in a little more detail the struggle for existence

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

That is the road we all have to take - over the Bridge of Sighs into eternity

The immorality of men triumphs over the amorality of women

If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve

Thought constitutes the greatness of man.

A great empire and little minds go ill together.

How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice, when they will not so much as take warning?

To feel much for others and little for ourselves constitutes the perfection of human nature.

A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself.

No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime.

The Gospel is a light in the world, which lighteneth mankind, and maketh children of God.

He that has never known adversity is but half acquainted with others, or with himself.

Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself,

Man is a Tool-using Animal.