Whether he finished his life by violence, or whether mere distaste of life and the loathing he had for mankind brought Timon to his conclusion, was not clear, yet all men admired the fitness of his epitaph and the consistency of his end, dying, as he had lived, a hater of mankind. And some there were who fancied a conceit in the very choice which he had made of the sea-beach for his place of burial, where the vast sea might weep forever upon his grave, as in contempt of the transient and shallow tears of hypocritical and deceitful mankind.英文原著 · 《Tales From Shakespeare》
Mankind. Accented on the first syllable; as it is almost invariably in Shakespeare, except in Timon of Athens, where the modern accent prevails. Milton uses either accent, as suits the measure. We find both in P. 358: "Above mankind, or aught than mankind higher."英文原著 · 《The Lady of the Lake》
Even thus, Eaglelike, pantherlike, Are the poet's desires, Are THINE OWN desires 'neath a thousand guises, Thou fool! Thou poet! Thou who all mankind viewedst-- So God, as sheep--: The God TO REND within mankind, As the sheep in mankind, And in rending LAUGHING--英文原著 · 《Thus Spake Zarathustra》
To assume that the recent investigation of the white slave traffic (and, by the way, a very superficial investigation) has discovered anything new, is, to say the least, very foolish. Prostitution has been, and is, a widespread evil, yet mankind goes on its business, perfectly indifferent to the sufferings and distress of the victims of prostitution. As indifferent, indeed, as mankind has remained to our industrial system, or to economic prostitution.英文原著 · 《Anarchism and Other Essays》
Travelling in immense flocks of its own kind, a gregarious bird of the first order, it nevertheless is not the social fellow that its cousin, the red-winged blackbird, is. It especially holds aloof from mankind, and mankind reciprocates its suspicion.英文原著 · 《Bird Neighbors》
Consider, for instance, Synge's masterpiece, "The Playboy of the Western World!" There is flower of author! What is it for mankind at large? An attack on the Irish character! A pretty piece of writing! An amusing farce! Enigmatic cynicism leading nowhere! A puzzling fellow wrote it! Mankind at large has little patience with puzzling fellows.英文原著 · 《Concerning Letters》
It says in the Qur'an: "The taking of one innocent life is like the taking of all mankind." It also says that "The saving of one life is like the saving of all mankind." You didn't ask me here to apologize.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
Investors like me, who are also business operators, are always on the cutting edge, shifting to machine learning and impact investing, not just for profit but for the profitability of mankind." Prick.美剧 · 《Billions》
And you were born white and male at a time that was a huge advantage in the greatest capital market in the history of mankind.美剧 · 《Billions》
That is a question mankind has wrestled with since the dawn of time.美剧 · 《Downton Abbey》
Finally came mankind's most advanced and mysterious tool, Finally came mankind's most advanced and mysterious tool,演讲 · 《Remaking my voice ~ Roger Ebert》