Human - Humanity Quotes

In each of us there is a little of all of us.

All human evil comes from a single cause, man’s inability to sit still in a room.

Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.

I often wonder why any very atrociously cruel conduct is called inhuman; it seems to me that sort of thing is about as human as anything one can think of.

Imagine a number of men in chains, all under sentence of death, some of whom are each day butchered in the sight of the others; those remaining see their own condition in that of their fellows, and looking at each other with grief and despair await their turn. This is an image of the human […]

Human life must be some form of mistake.

Thus do we poor humans attain our ends, striving through carnage and destruction to bring lasting peace and happiness upon the earth.

A scientific mentality capable of giving shape to a new realm of tangible, commonly shaped experience, would have to go beyond anything called by its name today. It would have to encompass mind, growth, language, history, and produce social concepts that have meaning for a humanity that inhabits the whole earth are reaches for the […]

Humanity is a Virtue all preach, none practice, and yet every body is content to hear.

Cruelty has a human heart, And jealousy a human face Terror, the human form divine, And secrecy, the human dress.