Man Quotes
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A prudent man should always follow in the path trodden by great men and imitate those who are most excellent, so that if he does not attain to their greatness, at any rate he will get some tinge of it.A prudent man should always follow in the path trodden by great men and imitate those who are most excellent, so that if he does not attain to their greatness, at any rate he will get some tinge of it.
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Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
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They said no one knew a man as well as a woman who slept with him.
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I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.
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Man's legal rights are everywhere in collision with man's natural rights; hence the deep-rooted and wide-spread unrest of modern civilization. The only sacred right of property is the natural right of the working man to the product, which is the creation of his labor. The legal right of the capitalist to rent and interest and profit is the absolute denial of the natural right of labor.
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You should be more afraid of a stupid man than of an evil one.
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The ugliest man was he who came to Troy; with squinting eyes and one distorted foot.
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Be assured, he is not an ordinary man.
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If a man does something silly, people say, 'Isn't he silly?' If a woman does something silly, people say, 'Aren't women silly?
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Unless a man works he cannot find out what he is able to do.
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It is easier to denature plutonium than it is to denature the evil spirit of man.
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If a man talks bad about all women, it usually means he was burned by one woman.
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God put in man thought; society, action; nature, revery.
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Any man, however blase or depraved, finds his love kindled anew when he sees himself threatened by a rival.
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A man who moralizes is a hypocrite, and a woman who does so is invariably plain.
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Be like a solid tower whose brave height remains unmoved by all the winds that blow; the man who lets his thoughts be turned aside by one thing or another, will lose sight of his true goal, his mind sapped of its strength.
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Give a man a fish and feed him for a day. Give him a fishing lesson and he'll sit in a boat drinking beer every weekend.
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Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
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Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
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No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
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The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does the reverse. . . . The nobler sort of man pays special attention to nine points. He is anxious to see clearly, to hear distinctly, to be kindly in his looks, respectful in his demeanor, conscientious in his speech, earnest in his affairs. When in doubt, he is careful to inquire; when in anger, he thinks of the consequences; when offered an opportunity for gain, he thinks only of his duty.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a failure.
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A man given to vice is always an idealist.
