Top Mankind Quotes
Mankind Definition
(n.) The human race; man, taken collectively.
(n.) Men, as distinguished from women; the male portion of human race.
(n.) Human feelings; humanity.
(a.) Manlike; not womanly; masculine; bold; cruel.
And yet is not mankind itself, pushing on its blind way, driven by a dream of its greatness and its power upon the dark paths of excessive cruelty and of excessive devotion. And what is the pursuit of...
Joseph Conrad
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ambitious minds, ambitious people, driven, fall, fear, fire, grace, haunted, human condition, humanity
She had said he had been driven away from her by a dream,--and there was no answer one could make her--there seemed to be no forgiveness for such a transgression.And yet is not mankind itself, pushing...
Joseph Conrad
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ambitious minds, ambitious people, driven, fall, fear, fire, grace, haunted, human condition, humanity
[Pope] Clement waved his hands in irritation as if to dismiss the very idea. The world is crumbling into ruin. Armies are marching. Men and women are dying everywhere, in huge numbers. Fields are aban...
Iain Pears
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civilization, decay, end of the world, genocide, god s wrath, jews, mankind, panic, papal authority, plague
We wander in our thousands over theface of the earth, the illustrious and the obscure, earning beyond theseas our fame, our money, or only a crust of bread; but it seems to methat for each of us going...
Joseph Conrad
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family, ghosts, home, home town, homecoming, humanity, mankind, old friends, prodigal daughters, prodigal sons