"We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather."

Marquis De Vauvenargues, French Philosopher

Mankind, Weather

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"An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind."

Walter Bagehot, English Author

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

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"Sickness is mankind's greatest defect."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

Mankind, Sickness

"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."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"The proper study of mankind is woman."

Henry B. Adams, American Historian

Mankind, Study, Woman

"She has great problems of her own to solve, very grim and perilous problems, and a right solution, if we can attain to it, would largely benefit mankind."

Henry Cabot Lodge, American Politician

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"I think it's wrong the way they criminalize herb. There are many more uses than just smoking. Beneficial to mankind."

Ziggy Marley, Jamaican Musician

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"I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it."

Kid Rock, American Musician

Mankind, Name

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

H. P. Lovecraft, American Novelist

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

Alfred Korzybski, Polish Scientist

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"Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them."

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"Emotions have taught mankind to reason."

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"Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts."

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"The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources."

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"An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind."

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

"Sickness is mankind's greatest defect."

"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."

"The proper study of mankind is woman."

"She has great problems of her own to solve, very grim and perilous problems, and a right solution, if we can attain to it, would largely benefit mankind."

"I think it's wrong the way they criminalize herb. There are many more uses than just smoking. Beneficial to mankind."

"I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it."

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

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

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"Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them."

"Emotions have taught mankind to reason."

"Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts."

"The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources."

"There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do."

"If people did not compliment one another there would be little society."

"One promises much, to avoid giving little."

"The art of pleasing is the art of deception."

"Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something."

"Great thoughts always come from the heart."