Christmas Humphreys Quotes
Life is one, said the Buddha, and the Middle Way to the end of suffering in all its forms is that which leads to the end of the illusion of separation, which enables man to see, as a fact as clear as sunlight, that all mankind, and all other forms in manifestation, are one unit, the infinitely variable appearance of an indivisible Whole.
Quotes to Explore
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Mankind can be very magnanimous, given the chance.
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The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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I have the whole costume from Playboy's sixtieth-anniversary cover shoot.
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I pick up on other people's discomfort.
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I did a whole lot of work before taking up my first movie. From TV commercials to Telugu films, I learnt a lot from them all.
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Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.
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Families with babies and families without babies are sorry for each other.
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Just as entrepreneurs developed America, they can develop other countries, too.
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With such enormous bucks devoted to trading in oil and other commodities, the distortions that they cause have been exacerbated.
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In ancient British times, the whole country belonged to tribes, and the tribes owned their several districts. At the head of each tribe was the chief.
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The Russian revolution was to an unprecedented degree the cause of the proletariat of the whole world becoming more revolutionary.
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Advocating the expansion of the powers of the state is treason to mankind, goddamnit!
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I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily interferes in the personal affairs of mankind. My religion consists of an humble admiration for the vast power which manifests itself in that small part of the universe which our poor, weak minds can grasp!
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A new type of thinking is essential if mankind is to survive and move toward higher levels.
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I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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Marry somebody you love. That's the whole thing. And continue to love them.
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It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.
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We are all life trying to live, among other life trying to live.
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Peace is the most powerful weapon of mankind.
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And the great question for mankind is what is to be loved or hated next, whenever and old love or fear has lost its hold.
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A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case if, to the character of a collector, he adds - or tries to add - the qualities of a student who wishes to know the books and the lives of the men who wrote them. The friendships of his life, the phases of his growth, the vagaries of his mind, all are represented.
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The spot paintings and spin paintings were trying to find mechanical ways to make paintings.
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Life is one, said the Buddha, and the Middle Way to the end of suffering in all its forms is that which leads to the end of the illusion of separation, which enables man to see, as a fact as clear as sunlight, that all mankind, and all other forms in manifestation, are one unit, the infinitely variable appearance of an indivisible Whole.
