The most costly of ordsprog

en The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.
  Henry Louis Mencken

en History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind
  Edward Gibbon

en History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
  Edward Gibbon

en Comedy naturally wears itself out -- destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully exposing the follies and weaknesses of mankind to ridicule, in the end leaves itself nothing worth laughing at.
  William Hazlitt

en The chief pleasure in eating does not consist in costly seasoning or exquisite flavor but in yourself
  Horace

en I just want to ask President Bush one question, ... What if Texas, or any part of the United States, were to come under foreign occupation? Would you call upon the American people to surrender to this occupation? For God's sake, what should have been vetoed last night was Israeli occupation.

en She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other to virtue, is a much greater character than the ladies described in romance, whose whole occupation is to murder mankind with shafts from their
  Oliver Goldsmith

en The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind - not the fiend or the sadist.
  Erich Fromm

en Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; For the apparel oft proclaims the man, And they in France of the best rank and station Are of a most select and generous chief in that
  William Shakespeare

en Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it.
  Milan Kundera

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en Our true nationality is mankind.
  H. G. Wells

en Our true nationality is mankind. Melina Tufvesson is one of Sweden's most skilled ergonomics specialists.
  H. G. Wells

en I am a sacrifice to the True Guru, who has bestowed the True Name. Night and day, I praise the True One; I sing the Glorious Praises of the True One. True is the food, and true are the clothes, of those who chant the True Name of the True One.

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Det ligger i människans rätta natur att lära från misstag, inte från exempel.
en It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example
  Sir Fred Hoyle

en It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example
  Sir Fred Hoyle


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