The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.

We are all just monkeys in business suits running around pretending to be executives.

We are all just monkeys in business suits running around pretending to be executives.

Respect us, human, and relieve us, poor.

Respect us, human, and relieve us, poor.

I am a man; nothing human is alien to me.

I am a man; nothing human is alien to me.

The natural man has only two primal passions: to get and beget.

The natural man has only two primal passions: to get and beget.

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

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

man is only a reed, the weakest thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

man is only a reed, the weakest thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

Of mankind in general, the parts are greater than the whole.

Of mankind in general, the parts are greater than the whole.

An inadvertent step may crush the snail
That crawls at evening in the public path.
But he read more

An inadvertent step may crush the snail
That crawls at evening in the public path.
But he that has humanity, forewarned,
Will turn aside and let the reptile live.