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Animals shouldn't be hunted and nature shouldn't be disturbed, even destroyed, to benefit the whims of mankind — Charles Manson

Race prejudice is a gift of nature, intended to preserve in purity the various divisions of mankind which the ages have evolved. — H.P. Lovecraft

The nonchalance and dolce-far-niente air of nature and society hint at infinite periods in the progress of mankind. — Henry David Thoreau

Life is writing. The sole purpose of mankind is to engrave the thoughts of divinity onto the tablets of nature. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions. — Alexander Hamilton

Mankind, which has always been a part of nature, has reached a point where it is too much for nature to accommodate. — Kobo Abe

The violence and injustice of the rulers of mankind is an ancient evil, for which, I am afraid, the nature of human affairs can scarce admit a remedy. — Adam Smith

That is the nature of the obscene: a truth so honest it must be guarded, for it holds a revelation of purity that is deadly to mankind. — K.I. Hope

Nature holds no brief for the human experiment; it must stand or fall by its results. — George Bernard Shaw

Mankind was not meant to suffer
bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let's rock. — David Lynch

Creation is scientific. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is not what you can do for your country, but what you can do for all of mankind. — Mike Norton

Mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything is altered. — John Dryden

We cry for the hand of God to bring us salvation, but then we seize the voice of God and use it to profess our destructive nature. — J.M. Campos

God is the originator of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Mankind has a divine duty, to be stewardship of the natural resources. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Human welfare depends on healthy ecosystems. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We are reassured almost as foolishly as we are alarmed; human nature is so constituted. — Victor Hugo

If Nature had been comfortable, mankind would never have invented architecture ... — Oscar Wilde

The next great step of mankind is to step into the nature of his own mind. — Stanley Kauffmann

It were no slight attainment could we merely fulfil what the nature of man implies. — Epictetus

evil is the nature of mankind. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind. Evil must be your only happiness. Welcome again, my children, to the communion of your race. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The problem in this world is that we have poetry but insist on living in prose. — J.M. Campos

A rational nature admits of nothing but what is serviceable to the rest of mankind. — Marcus Aurelius

Mathematics began to seem too much like puzzle solving. Physics is puzzle solving, too, but of puzzles created by nature, not by the mind of man. — Maria Goeppert-Mayer

As he becomes self-conscious, he's no longer part of nature. — John Shelby Spong

Violence in nature is one thing, but among civilized mankind, what excuse is there? — Dorothy Dunnett

Birds needs trees and mankind needs both of them! Protecting the nature and environment is not only a matter of ethics but also a matter of existence. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am certain and have always stressed that the destination of mankind is to become more and more humane. The ideal of humanity has to be revived. — Albert Schweitzer

Mankind is divided into two classes: those who, being artificial, praise nature, and those who, being natural, praise art. — Bertrand Russell

Men are by nature wanderers ... Every people has moved from somewhere, and had to learn the ways of the land from the people who were there before. — Marion Zimmer Bradley

It ain't technology that enhances the civilization..
but the way mankind perceives nature from all standpoints. — Toba Beta

What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it. — Joseph Conrad

Does mankind truly hate itself? How can one surmount such irreverence? — Brom

The true nature of mankind comes down to a simple question: 'Do we teach children how to be good or how to be bad?' — Greg Smith

It is my firm faith that man is by nature going higher. — Mahatma Gandhi

How well does your experience of the sacred in nature enable you to cope more effectively with the problems of mankind when you come back to the city? — Willi Unsoeld

Not nature, but the "genius of mankind," has knotted the hangman's noose with which it can execute itself at any moment. — Carl Jung

I feared my own kind more than anything the natural world could ever threaten me with. — Robin Hobb

Since the beginning of time mankind has used music and dance to commune with the spirit of nature and the spirit of the universe. — Goa Gil

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. — Benjamin Franklin

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint. — Alexander Hamilton

It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man. — Aeschylus

Man is meant for good but designed for evil. — Raheel Farooq

Thy plain and open nature sees mankind
But in appearance, not what they are. — James Anthony Froude

What wastrel mankind destroyed takes time for nature to put to rights. — Janet Morris

Even if mankind can go on without them, a piece of our vibrantly diverse world dies along with each species. — Dieter Braun

There's nothing man can imagine that nature hasn't already created a zillion times better. — Stewart Stafford

[Meanness] is more ingrained in man's nature than Prodigality; the mass of mankind are avaricious rather than open-handed. — Aristotle.

Man is an extremely complex creature: he usually acts in an unselfish manner for selfish reasons. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Wild animals bite the hand that feeds them. Clever people consume the entire body. — Stefan Emunds

Mankind can only disappoint mother nature for so long — Anthony D. Williams

Returning to nature has been a dream present in the minds of every generation since mankind first left nature. — Daniel J. Rice

God is the Creator of all things. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It has been my experience that people who are at cross-purposes with nature are cynical about mankind and ill at ease with themselves. — Indira Gandhi

Depending upon one another's hearts, ye had still hoped that virtue were not all a dream. Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Mankind's ability to understand and control the forces of nature greatly exceeds our ability to govern ourselves — George Soros

At some point we all play by the rules, whether it's the rules of all mankind, the rules of Father who is time, or the rules of nature who is Mother — Johnnie Dent Jr.

I don't like straight lines: men make them. — Richard Adams

We are energetic beings, all we do is filling voids. — Stefan Emunds

Justice is the idea of God, the ideal of man, the rule of conduct writ in the nature of mankind. — Theodore Parker

Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Life, time and nature are the three greatest gifts to mankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every man ought to plant a tree. — Lailah Gifty Akita

No other animal on earth has portrayed such a disregard for life than mankind. — Anthony D. Williams

By the power of God, everything came into existence. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The nature of the leadership spirit is the inherent desire of all mankind to control and regulate both environment and circumstance. — Myles Munroe

There are opinions and then there are opinions ... behold the nature of mankind. — Will Leamon

Only one kind of species of animals bites the hand that feeds them - mankind. — Fakeer Ishavardas

Because of the indefinite nature of the human mind, wherever it is lost in ignorance man makes himself the measure of all things. — Giambattista Vico

The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature. — Luc De Clapiers

Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge. — Enrico Fermi

... the vintage of history is forever repeating ~ same old vines, same old wines! — E.A. Bucchianeri

There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men. — J. Robert Oppenheimer

The true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind's thought, and influenced by the mind. — Dion Fortune

It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example. — Fred Hoyle

The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind. — Nikola Tesla

Nature is just to all mankind, and repays them for their industry. She renders them industrious by annexing rewards in proportion to their labor. — Baron De Montesquieu

The thief and the murderer follow nature just as much as the philanthropist. — Thomas Huxley

If mankind is naturally good, he is sure going against his nature more and more of the time. It sounds like a bad joke: the paranoids are after us. — Herbert Gold

The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied. — Francois Fenelon

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. — Albert Camus

We can find peace among ourselves, when we find peace with nature. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am increasingly convinced that humankind's best future lies within the power of the imagination, with knowledge following closely in step. — Duane Hewitt

Take mankind in general, they are vicious-their passions may be operated upon. — Alexander Hamilton

That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as well as the simplest of mankind. — Alexander Hamilton

The beauty of the nature; it gives mankind splendour and glory. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann