“If mankind's greatest achievement is to produce more spaces for mankind to live in, I do not think I am so impressed.”
“mankind's most impressive achievement is that it has survived and intends to continue doing so.”
“Even the greatest of painters cannot produce, however strenuously he exerts himself in pursuit of variety, more than 12 or 13 individual masterpieces. So it is natural that mankind should marvel at God's astonishing and singlehanded achievement in the production of people.”
“I think a woman smothered in cheap scent is one of the greatest abominations known to mankind - Lord Mayfield”
“Even now, after a lifetime of human companionship, I am hard-pressed to understand fully mankind's fascination with those little marks that they so carefully impress on sheets of paper.”
“I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.”