Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.

Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.

man is only a reed, the weakest thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

man is only a reed, the weakest thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

Man is an ape with possibilities.

Man is an ape with possibilities.

Laborin' man an' laborin' woman
Hev one glory an' one shame;
Ev'ything thet's done inhuman
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Laborin' man an' laborin' woman
Hev one glory an' one shame;
Ev'ything thet's done inhuman
Injers all on 'em the same.

Humanity to me is not a mob. A mob is a degeneration of humanity. A mob is humanity going the read more

Humanity to me is not a mob. A mob is a degeneration of humanity. A mob is humanity going the wrong way.

I am a man; nothing human is alien to me.

I am a man; nothing human is alien to me.

Man is as full of potentiality as he is of impotence.

Man is as full of potentiality as he is of impotence.

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or read more

If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be.