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HUMANITY
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[ Also see Affliction Benevolence Brotherhood Charity Cruelty Feeling Gentleness Goodness Inhumanity Kindness Life Man Mortality People Philanthropy Pity Society Sympathy World ]

Humanity always becomes a conqueror.
      - Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Woman, above all other educators, educates humanly. Man is the brain, but woman is the heart, of humanity.
      - Samuel Smiles

I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
      - Socrates

Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.
      - Adlai E. Stevenson

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.
      - Charles Sumner

Poor humanity!--so dependent, so insignificant, and yet so great.
      - Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine (Soimonoff)

I am a man; I count nothing human foreign to me.
      - Terence (Publius Terentius Afer)

For nothing human foreign was to him.
      - James Thomson (1),
        To the Memory of Lord Talbot,
        translation of "Humani nihil a me alienum puto"

My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.
      - Desmond Tutu

Humanity is never more sphinxlike than when it is expressing itself.
      - Rebecca West (pseudonym of Mrs. Cicely Fairfield Andrews)

For the interesting and inspiring thing about America, gentlemen, is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has a right to ask for humanity itself.
      - Thomas Woodrow Wilson,
        in a speech at the luncheon of the Mayor of New York

The still, sad music of humanity.
      - William Wordsworth

Never to blend our pleasure or our pride
  With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
      - William Wordsworth, Hart-Leap Well
         (pt. II)

But hearing oftentimes
  The still, sad music of humanity.
      - William Wordsworth, Tintern Abbey


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