humani

• Therefore he, the Roman, describes the Jews as a people dominated by superstition and hostile to religion, gens superstitioni obnoxia, religionibus adversa_, while as regards Christianity, with which he was very imperfectly acquainted, scarcely distinguishing it from Judaism, he deemed it to be a pernicious superstition, existialis superstitio_, inspired by a hatred of mankind, odium generis humani (_Ab excessu Aug._, xv., 44). —  Tragic Sense Of Life
• So far from being a central point of expansion to the great circle of universal benevolence, it serves only to concentrate the feelings of natural sympathy in the reflected selfishness of family interest, and to substitute for the humani nihil alienum puto of youthful philanthropy, the charity begins at home of maturer years. —  Headlong Hall
• "Deliciae generis humani," as had said Professor Lasson, another of Hartrott's masters. —  The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
• Looke in _Albertus Durerus_, _De Symmetria humani Corporis_. —  The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara
• 1, 25: "Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto." —  The Sympathy of Religions

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