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Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us.
Humankind
Francis Bacon

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All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Emotions
Honore De Balzac

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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Passion
Honore De Balzac

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The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity.
Truth
George Brandes

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Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.
Jesus Christ
Phillips Brooks

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Without humility there can be no humanity.
Humility
John Buchan

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Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink
Humankind
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

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We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
Humankind
Albert Einstein

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Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.
Zeal
Owen Felltham

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Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
Lies and Lying
Anatole France

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Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
Edward Gibbon

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Common sense is the genius of humanity.
Common Sense
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.
Strangers
Germaine Greer

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It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
Neighbors
Eric Hoffer

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Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.
Christians and Christianity
Samuel Johnson

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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
Manners
Joseph Joubert

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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
Humankind
Walter Savage Landor

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Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
Freedom
Abraham Lincoln

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Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Victory
Horace Mann

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In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.
Humankind
Thurgood Marshall

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We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity -- gunpowder and romantic love.
Invention and Inventor
Andre Maurois

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The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false face for the urge to rule it.
Power
H. L. Mencken

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After all there is but one race -- humanity.
Humankind
George Moore

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To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.
Moderation
Blaise Pascal

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Humanity has only scratched the surface of its real potential.
Potential
Peace Pilgrim

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun