#mankind

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If out of all mankind one finds a single friend, he has found something more precious than any treasure, since there is nothing in the world so valuable that it can be compared to a real friend.


Andreas Capellanus


#compared #finds #found #friend #mankind

For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is to become free, or whether, in the struggle, civilization as we know it is to be completely destroyed or completely changed.


Whittaker Chambers


#century #changed #civilization #communist #completely

When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.


Thomas Clarkson


#desire #first #government #had #mankind

For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past, will find for itself a new code of ethics, common to all, made of tolerance, of courage, and of faith in the Spirit of men.


Albert Claude


#common #courage #equilibrium #ethics #faith

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.


Henry Clay


#competition #greater #human #human powers #mankind

Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.


Calvin Coolidge


#been #charges #commercial #commercial world #ennobling

Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.


George William Curtis


#best #deeds #distinguished #fame #favorable

Mankind is getting smarter every day. Actually, it only seems so. At least we are making progress. We're progressing, to be sure, ever more deeply into the forest.


Franz Grillparzer


#day #deeply #ever #every #every day

I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.


Daisaku Ikeda


#believe #century #coexistence #contribute #firmly

Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.


Franz Kafka


#believer #doubt #makes #mankind #something