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A tool is but the extension of a man’s hand, and a machine is but a complex toll. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the wellbeing of MANKIND.
| Henry Ward Beecher | 
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All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of MANKIND.
| Joseph Conrad | 
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As I know more of MANKIND I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.
| Samuel Johnson | 
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all MANKIND for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | 
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Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for MANKIND. For fleeting dreams have two gates: one is fashioned of horn and one of ivory. Those which pass through the one of sawn ivory are deceptive, bringing tiding
| Homer, The Odyssey | 
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For all the happiness MANKIND can gain Is not in pleasure, but in rest from pain.
| Dryden | 
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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of MANKIND.
| Edward Gibbon | 
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If MANKIND had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
| William Hazlitt | 
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In general, MANKIND, since the improvement of cookery, eat twice as much as nature requires.
| Benjamin Franklin | 
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Knowledge of MANKIND is a knowledge of their passions.
| Benjamin Disraeli | 
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MANKIND censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.
| Plato | 
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MANKIND have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.
| Samuel Johnson | 
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MANKIND must put an end to war or war will put an end to MANKIND.
| John F. Kennedy | 
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Morality is the best of all devices for leading MANKIND by the nose.
| Friedrich Nietzsche | 
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More than any other time in history, MANKIND faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
| Woody Allen | 
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