#uma

I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#behind #believe #concern #consider #ethics

I remain a humanist. We are a very curious race. ↗

— Michael Tippett

#humanist #i #race #remain #very

What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined - to strengthen each other - to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories. ↗

— George Eliot

#feel #greater #human #human souls #joined

Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government. ↗

— Larry Elder

#government #humanely #individuals #money #more

Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul. ↗

— Mark Twain

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If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence. ↗

— George Eliot

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Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another. ↗

— George Eliot

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If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it." ↗

— T. S. Eliot

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What she craved and really felt herself entitled to was a situation in which the noblest attitude should also be the easiest. ↗

— Edith Wharton

#attitude

I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy. ↗

— Hector Elizondo

#comedy #condition #human #human condition #i