"Humanize" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... patron's manners were those of the neighbourhood. Hutton, writing of this town in 1770, says,—'The inhabitants set their dogs at me merely because I was a stranger. Surrounded with impassable roads, no intercourse with man to humanize the mind, no commerce to smooth their rugged manners, they continue the boors of nature.' Life, ...
— Life Of Johnson, Vol. 1 • Boswell
... of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our history and deal with people past and present; people who ate and possibly drank; people who were born, flourished, and died; not grave tragedians, posing ...
— Comic History of the United States • Bill Nye
... will humanize me still more if you laugh at me as you do; do take pity on me, and don't let me settle ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 • Various |
