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mankind historian dependence
What would become of history, had we not a dependence on the veracity of the historian, according to the experience, what we have had of mankind? David Hume
mankind
Mankind naturally and generally love to be flatter'd. 
mankind opposition
Mankind are dastardly when they meet with opposition.
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Science is the only religion of mankind. Arthur C. Clarke
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What science cannot tell us, mankind cannot know. Bertrand Russell
mankind concern
Futurity is the great concern of mankind. Edmund Burke
mankind insatiable avarice
The avarice of mankind is insatiable. Aristotle
mankind shall
When there's only one race, and that's mankind, we shall be free. Garth Brooks
mankind draws
You draw closer to truth by shutting yourself off from mankind. Elias Canetti
insatiable sex
He was a sex junkie with an insatiable habit. Gay Talese
insatiable might people
I've always been blessed, or cursed, some might say, with an insatiable curiosity, a desire to find something out about a people and a place. That's where it all begins. Michael Palin
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There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.
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One of the things you learn as a journalist is that when there's no accountability, we humans are capable of tremendous avarice and venality. That's true of union bosses - and of corporate tycoons. Unions, even flawed ones, can provide checks and balances for flawed corporations. Nicholas Kristof
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Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.
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For at least another hundred years we must preÂtend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still. John Maynard Keynes
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The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
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Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all. Stendhal