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Mankind are more disposed to suffer,
while evils are sufferable,
than to right themselves by abolishing
the forms to which they are accustomed.
- Thomas Jefferson
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Friendship is the only thing in the world
concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
- Cicero
The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
- Bertrand Russell
All mankind love a lover.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
- Mark Twain
Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life
are not only not indispensable,
but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
- Henry David Thoreau
You want to do mankind a real service?
Tell funnier jokes.
- the Woody Allen movie Stardust Memories (1980)
Compassion, in which all ethics must take root,
can only attain its full breadth and depth
if it embraces all living creatures
and does not limit itself to mankind.
- Albert Schweitzer
Only aim to do your duty,
and mankind will give you credit where you fail.
- Thomas Jefferson
I love mankind, it's people I can't stand.
- Charles M. Schulz
Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind.
It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction
devised by the ingenuity of man.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
We shall require a substantially
new manner of thinking
if mankind is to survive.
- Albert Einstein
The good opinion of mankind,
like the lever of Archimedes,
with the given fulcrum, moves the world.
- Thomas Jefferson
Mankind must put an end to war
before war puts an end to mankind.
- John F. Kennedy
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy,
and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
- Thomas Jefferson
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
- Thomas Jefferson
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
- Albert Einstein
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind
in the history of the world or to make it the last.
- John F. Kennedy
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound
to the starless midnight of racism and war
that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood
can never become a reality...
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love
will have the final word.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
- Samuel Butler
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship,
and it is far the best ending for one.
- Oscar Wilde
A friendship will be young after the lapse of half a century;
a passion is old at the end of three months.
- Madame Swetchine
In true friendship, one can express
anything and everything without feeling ashamed
or afraid of being rejected.
- Aparna Chatterjee
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.
- Charles Caleb Colton
True friendship is a plant of slow growth,
and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity
before it is entitled to the appellation.
- George Washington
Above all else, my inspiration is friendship.
- Bono
Let there be no purpose in friendship
save the deepening of the spirit.
- Khalil Gibran
Friendship is certainly the finest balm
for the pangs of disappointed love.
- Jane Austen
Be slow to fall into friendship;
but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- Socrates
However rare true love may be,
it is less so than true friendship.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
True friendship is a plant of slow growth.
- George Washington
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship
is to understand and to be understood.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons
to promote the good and happiness of one another.
- Eustace Budgell
Friendship must dare to risk, or it's not friendship.
- Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the TV show Star Trek: The Next Generation
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Friendship that flows from the heart
cannot be frozen by adversity,
as the water that flows from the spring
cannot congeal in winter.
- James Fenimore Cooper
The finest kind of friendship is between people
who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.
- Anonymous
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Only through our love and friendship can we
create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
- Orson Welles
Friendship with one's self is all important,
because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
A friendship that can end never really began.
- Publilius Syrus
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
- Elbert Hubbard
Friendship is Love without his wings.
- Lord Byron
The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
It is an intelligence above language.
- Henry David Thoreau
I have friends in overalls
whose friendship I would not swap
for the favor of the kings of the world.
- Thomas A. Edison
Friendship is all about Mutuality,
neither Individuality nor Singularity.
- Aparna Chatterjee
There are not many things in life
so beautiful as true friendship,
and not many things more uncommon.
- Anonymous
A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is only the great-hearted who can be true friends.
The mean and cowardly can never know what true friendship means.
- Charles Kingsley
Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is the first law of friendship
that it has to be cultivated.
The second is to be indulgent
when the first law is neglected.
- Voltaire
Friendship without self-interest
is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.
- James Francis Byrnes
It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
- Mencius
Wishing to be friends is quick work,
but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
- Aristotle
There's a big difference between a handout and a helping hand.
One's charity, the other's friendship.
- Little Joe' Cartwright in Bonanza - Rain from Heaven
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
- Aristotle
What I cannot love, I overlook.
Is that real friendship?
- Anais Nin
Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold;
But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Friendship is a thing most necessary to life,
since without friends no one would choose to live,
though possessed of all other advantages.
- Aristotle
Friendship is not possible between two women
one of whom is very well dressed.
- Laurie Colwin
A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard
Friendship is born at that moment
when one person says to another,
"What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
- C. S. Lewis
Friendship based solely upon gratitude
is like a photograph; with time it fades.
- Carmen Sylva
We can never replace a friend.
When a man is fortunate enough to have several,
he finds they are all different.
No one has a double in friendship.
- Johann Schiller
A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer
Distance cannot matter - ours is a friendship of the heart.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The easiest kind of friendship for me
is with ten thousand people.
The hardest is with one.
- Joan Baez
Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul,
is too good to be believed.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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