There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his

Quote by Helen Keller

Topics: Mankind Quotes

I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call...

I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call...

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no...

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no...

While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.

While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth...

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

The million little things that drop into your hands, The small opportunities each day brings,...

The million little things that drop into your hands, The small opportunities each day brings,...

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes...

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes...

My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit...

My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit...

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the...

As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the...

The world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt...

The world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt...

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference...

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference...

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children...

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children...

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind...

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind...

Adults are obsolete children.

Adults are obsolete children.

If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and...

If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and...

How can a heart suffer your deepest thoughts and yet only speak the unmoving, inconsequential...

How can a heart suffer your deepest thoughts and yet only speak the unmoving, inconsequential...