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Of mankind in general, the parts are greater than the whole.
Of mankind in general, the parts are greater than the whole.
It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
Ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. [Gene!:5].
Ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. [Gene!:5].
Everyone is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.
Everyone is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.
Respect us, human, and relieve us, poor.
Respect us, human, and relieve us, poor.
For nothing human foreign was to him.
For nothing human foreign was to him.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness read more
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
It is more comfortable to feel that we are a slight improvement on a monkey than such a fallin' off read more
It is more comfortable to feel that we are a slight improvement on a monkey than such a fallin' off from the angels.
