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«Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past.»
«For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.»
«Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in error»
Author: Robert Owen | About: Belief, Mankind, Religion | Keywords: infancy, reflect, trained
«For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be»
«For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.»
«Every one is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody»
«Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.»
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra | About: God, Mankind | Keywords: As god
«For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearance, as though they were realities and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are»
«Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood; and if there is any truth in him, if he rests at last on the divine soul, I see not how it can be otherwise»
«Every man is a channel through which heaven floweth»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Mankind | Keywords: channel

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