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"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind."
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"Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little."
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"The proper study of mankind is woman."
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"The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind."
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"If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?"
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"By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade."
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"It is because nations tend towards stupidity and baseness that mankind moves so slowly; it is because individuals have a capacity for better things that it moves at all."
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"An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind."
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"A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners."
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"All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."
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"The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity."
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"Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old."
Old
"Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established."
Animals
"If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!"
Love
"The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it."
Nation
"It's clever, but is it Art?"
Art
"Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs."
Time
"And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves "It's pretty, but is it Art?""
Art
"If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son."
Family
"If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine."
Family
"God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers."
God
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