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Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon the consciences of men.


Isaac Barrow


#consciences #highest #human #human society #interest

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.


Clara Barton


#diminishing #evil #happiness #human #human suffering

Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us.


Georges Bataille


#alone #aspect #crime #elude #fact

It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last.


Charles Dickens


#baby #born #complete #contend #degeneration

Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human nature.


Wilhelm Dilthey


#any #cannot #describe #disregard #human

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.


Theodore Dreiser


#gathered #honey #human #human soul #misery

What matters in literature in the end is surely the idiosyncratic, the individual, the flavor or the color of a particular human suffering.


Harold Bloom


#end #flavor #human #human suffering #in the end

Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.


Orlando Bloom


#angelic #created #elves #graceful #human strength

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.


Albert Einstein


#depends #development #human #human society #individual

A few of the sublimest geniuses of Rome and Athens had some faint discoveries of the spiritual nature of the human soul, and formed some probable conjectures, that man was designed for a future state of existence.


David Brainerd


#conjectures #designed #discoveries #existence #faint






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