“All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room.” KnowsRoomsKnow HowOne ThingMankindUnhappinessInabilityRepose Author:Blaise Pascal
“If there's one thing you can say about mankind, there's nothing kind about man.” IfsMenKindOne ThingMankind Author:Tom Waits
“In this world the one thing supremely worth having is the opportunity to do well and worthily a piece of work of vital consequence to the welfare of mankind.” WorldWellsOpportunityPiecesOne ThingMankindThis WorldConsequenceWelfare Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“All the miseries of mankind come from one thing, not knowing how to remain alone.” KnowingOne ThingMankindMiseryNot Knowing Author:Blaise Pascal
“One thing I have learned in institutions is not to press hard on the fact that their inmates are, like the rest of mankind, sinners; for they, like many others, are liable to confuse the generic term "sinner" with the specific term "criminal." Most of us are so accustomed to admit that we have fallen short of grace and are "miserable offenders," in view of our possibilities and opportunities, that we do not resent being called "sinners"; but not so with our congregation.” HardFactsOpportunityTermSinViewsGraceOne ThingMankindCrimePossibilityInstitutionsPressesCriminalsMiserableFallenSinnerI Have LearnedAccustomedResentLiableCongregationOffendersGenericInmates Author:Mary B. Harris