Quotes About Humanity

The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.

No man is an Island intire of it self; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; if a Clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Promontorie were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or thine own were. Any man's death diminishes me because I am involved in Mankinde, and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn!

The first man is of the earth, earthy.

Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.

Though I've belted you and flayed you, By the livin' Gawd that made you, You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.

It is easier to know mankind in general than man individually.

Man is the measure of all things.

Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels.

What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And, yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? man delights not me: no, nor woman neidier, though by your smiling, you seem to say so.

Real maturity is the ability to imagine the humanity of every person as fully as you believe in your own humanity.

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.

A human being who is first of all an invalid is all body; therein lies his inhumanity and his debasement.

Breathes there a man with hide so tough Who says two sexes aren't enough?

To be a man will continue to demand a heroic heart as long as mankind is not quite human.

Every man in the world is better than someone else, and not as good as someone else.

The desire of a man for a woman is not directed at her because she is a human being, but because she is a woman. That she is a human being is of no concern to him.

Being all fashioned of the self-same dust. Let us be merciful as well as just.

Men are men, they needs must err.

The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast.

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be a saint.

All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.