Man Quotes
-
Of course the Man was wild too. He was dreadfully wild. He didn't even begin to be tame till he met the Woman, and she told him that she did not like living in his wild ways. She picked out a nice dry Cave, instead of a heap of wet leaves, to lie down in; and she strewed clean sand on the floor; and she lit a nice fire of wood at the back of the Cave; and she hung a dried wild-horse skin, tail down, across the opening of the Cave; and she said, 'Wipe your feet, dear, when you come in, and now we'll keep house.
Rudyard Kipling
-
Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
Babe Ruth
-
Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
H. L. Mencken
-
Since Freud, the center of man is not where we thought it was; one has to go on from there.
Jacques Lacan
-
It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.
Ovid
-
But when she got undressed, it was a big old mess, Sheena was a man...
Tone Loc
-
Let the man who would hear God speak, read Holy Scriptures.
Martin Luther
-
When the Negro finds the courage to be free, he faces dogs and guns and clubs and fire hoses totally unafraid, and the white men with those dogs, guns, clubs and fire hoses see that the Negro they have traditionally called "boy" has become a man.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
-
Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his very heaven.
Friedrich Nietzsche
-
I never met a rich man who was happy, but I have only very occasionally met a poor man who did not want to become a rich man.
Malcolm Muggeridge
-
Apart from man, no being wonders at its own experience.
Arthur Schopenhauer
-
Music is only a means to an end - it is not the end. The concern is with the condition of man.
Abdullah Ibrahim