Quotes with humane

  • Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

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  • Ann Oakley Men are the enemies of women. Promising sublime intimacy, unequalled passion, amazing security and grace, they nevertheless exploit and injure in a myriad subtle ways. Without men the world would be a better place: softer, kinder, more loving; calmer, quieter, more humane.
    Ann Oakley
    British sociologist, writer (1944 - )
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  • Zoroaster Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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  • Edith Wharton How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be ''American'' before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated, being enlightened, being humane, and having the same intellectual discipline as other civilized countries?
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • Marquis de Sade Humane sentiments are baseless, mad, and improper; they are incredibly feeble; never do they withstand the gainsaying passions, never do they resist bare necessity.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Aldous Huxley Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can't be ignored any longer, have yourself squirted full of morphia and shuffle off in a coma. Thoroughly sensible, humane and scientific, eh?
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Bill Ayers Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the system is just or humane or peaceful.
    Bill Ayers
    American elementary education theorist (1944 - )
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  • Assata Shakur Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It's really working to create something beautiful.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Raymond Chandler Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Terms like that, "Humane Society," are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Bliss Carman Thank God for poverty That makes and keeps us free, And lets us go our unobtrusive way, Glad of the sun and rain, Upright, serene, humane, Contented with the fortune of a day.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Toni Morrison The difference between that which is humane and that which is patriotic is a vital difference.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Joseph Conrad The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Florence Nightingale Wise and humane management of the patient is the best safeguard against infection.
    Florence Nightingale
    English social reformer, founder of modern nursing and statistician (1820 - 1910)
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