“If Americans should now turn back, submit again to slavery, it would be a betrayal so base the human race might better perish.” IfsShouldHumansMightWould BeTurnsRaceSlaveryBetrayalHuman RaceSubmit Book:God of the Machine Source: God of the Machine
“The noble art of losing face may one day save the human race and turn into eternal merit what weaker minds would call disgrace.” MindHumansMayArtFacesTurnsRaceOne DayEternalLosingNobleHuman RaceMeritDisgracePacifism Author:Piet Pieterszoon Hein
“There is a hint of despair in the cry of 'I told you so,' an element of disappointment in the apparent satisfaction when idols turn out to have clay feet. The human race, when it thinks it has proved that no one is superior, is partly gratified and partly depressed.” ThinkingHumansTurnsRaceFeetCryDespairElementsDisappointmentSatisfactionSuperiorsHuman RaceIdolsClayHintsTold You So Author:Alice Thomas Ellis
“The human race will disappear. Other races will appear and disappear in turn. The sky will become icy and void, pierced by the feeble light of half-dead stars. Which will also disappear. Everything will disappear. And what human beings do is just as free of sense as the free motion of elementary particles. Good, evil, morality, feelings? Pure 'Victorian fictions'. Only egotism exists.” HumansFeelingsLightTurnsEvilStarsHuman BeingsRaceHalfFictionSkyMoralityPureDisappearHuman RaceVoidParticlesEgotismVictorianIcyGood Evil Author:H. P. Lovecraft