Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
E. M. Forster -
Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear.
Action Bronson -
Desire is the very essence of man.
Baruch Spinoza -
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
Ovid -
One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
Ogden Nash
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You've heard me call myself a bluesman and a blues singer. I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that's because there's been so many can do it better'n I can, play the blues better'n me. I think a lot of them have told me things, taught me things.
B. B. King -
Scientology is the study of knowingness. It increases one's knowingness, but if a man were totally aware of what was going on around him, he would find it relatively simple to handle any outnesses in that.
L. Ron Hubbard -
Your man Flavor Flav is living!
Flavor Flav -
If you gonna challenge my ways, know my history. Don't put nobody in my face that don't know about me, or they here to write an article on someone they thought was hot when they was hot. Come on, man. I been hot.
Raekwon -
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Orson Welles -
I can say I love working with women. Film is a man's world, and I really appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with women, especially young women.
Olivia Thirlby
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Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
Victoria Jackson -
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
H. L. Mencken -
A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
W. C. Fields -
Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.
Barry Humphries -
Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.
Earl Wilson -
After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
Jackie Robinson
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Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.
Jacob Bronowski -
You won't believe it, but for the first two years of our marriage I lived off my wife. Like every self-respecting man, I hated it.
Ram Kapoor -
A lot of my songs are about taking whatever life throws at you and making the most of it.
Natasha Bedingfield -
Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.
Ted Lange -
Butler's novel 'Kindred' may be the book most widely read by readers outside science fiction; it has been assigned as a text in classrooms and has sold steadily since its publication in 1979.
Karen Joy Fowler -
It takes longer for man to find out man than any other creature that is made.
Henry Ward Beecher