Sentence examples for a friend of mankind from inspiring English sources

By and large, they should not be thought of as a friend of mankind.

Franklin's enthusiasm for the new nation and his fellow founders was also reflected in a bequest of a gold-tipped walking stick to a man he called a "friend of mankind": George Washington.

Is the monster a super-clumsy lumbering friend of mankind?

Be a friend to mankind, do not put up with injustice of any kind, anywhere, and be worthy of your country.

Mozart wrote him a letter of consolation putting forward a view of death ("this best and truest friend of mankind") based on the teachings of Freemasonry, which he had embraced at the end of 1784.

Nor should too much be made of the fact that Mozart wrote to his dying father that death is the "true goal of our existence," the "best and truest friend of mankind".

Jesus, we learn, was laughing at the disciples' prayer because it was directed at their God, the Old Testament God, who is really no friend of mankind but, rather, the cause of its suffering.

A friend of mine says that nightlife represents the greatest waste of human energy inthe history of mankind.

In Chapter XVIII of The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), Oliver Goldsmith lauds his employer as "the philanthropic bookseller of St . Pauls Churchyard, who has written so many books for children, calling himself their friend, but who was the friend of all mankind".

Stranger— Beneath this Cone in unconscrated Ground A Friend to the Liberties of mankind Directed his Body to be Inhum'd May the Example Contribute to Emancipate thy mind From the Idle Fears of Superstition And the wicked arts of Priesthood.

The bomb is a plague of mankind".