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Arthur Schopenhauer

"The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity."

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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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"All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."

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"The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes."

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"The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind."

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"If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures."

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

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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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"To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name."

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"According to the now almost universally accepted theory, all the races of mankind had a common origin."

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"Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious."

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