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The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion. Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Paine , US patriot & political philosopher (1737 – 1809)
Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second. Great short quote and quotation by: Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) “Life and Human Nature” , (1865 – 1946)
There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish. Great short quote and quotation by: Alfred Adler , Austrian psychiatrist & psychologist (1870 – […]
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Laurens Van der Post, Venture to the Interior (1951)
There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living… a way in which life itself is sheer knowing. Great short quote and quotation by: Laurens Van der Post, Venture to the Interior (1951) ,
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There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetness, which, in its universal extent, measures the moral misery and the intellectual destitution of mankind. Great short quote and quotation by: Joseph Conrad, Nostromo , English (Polish-Ukrainian-born) novelist (1857 – 1924)
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There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world. Great short quote and quotation by: Karl Popper ,
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Those only are happy who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness: on the happiness of others, on the improvement of mankind, even on some art or pursuit followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. Aiming at something else, they find happiness by the way. Great […]
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Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. Great short quote and quotation by: August Hare ,
Bertrand Russell, Autobiography
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. Great short quote and quotation by: Bertrand Russell, Autobiography , British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 – 1970)
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To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed. Great short quote and quotation by: Samuel Johnson , English author, critic, & […]
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We are living the events which for centuries to come will be minutely studied by scholars who will undoubtedly describe these days as probably the most exciting and creative in the history of mankind. But preoccupied with our daily chores, our worries and personal hopes and ambitions, few of us are actually living in the […]
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