Man Quotes
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A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.
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Without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.
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Good habits in America make any man rich.
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The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.
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There are three things to beware of through life: when a man is young, let him beware of his appetites; when he is middle-aged, of his passions; and when old, of covetousness, especially.
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I know also another man who married a widow with several children; and when one of the girls had grown into her teens he insisted on marrying her also, having first by some means won her affections. The mother, however, was much opposed to this marriage, and finally gave up her husband entirely to her daughter; and to this very day the daughter bears children to her stepfather, living as wife in the same house with her mother!
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The greatest trust between man and man is the trust of giving counsel.
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No man ever wrote more eloquently and luminously [than Heraclitus].
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Any man who is a bear on the future of this country will go broke.
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What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and wherever it may lead.
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Let a man in a garret but burn with enough intensity and he will set fire to the world.
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To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
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A man finds himself seven years older the day after his marriage.
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. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's.
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I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.
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To me one man is worth ten thousand if he is first-rate.
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A man who examines each subject from a philosophical standpoint cannot neglect them: he has to omit nothing, and state the truth about each topic.
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If you are able to explain suffering, a man once told him, you weren't really there.
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My great-grandfather was a man of great vision, drive, and native intelligence, with some human flaws amplified by limited education, limited social range, and questionable influence from some of his advisers.
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It is passing strange to be in the company of black women And be the only one who does not worry about not being with a man
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I own no property and yet I feel that I am perhaps the richest man in the world.
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The happy man . . . will be always or at least most often employed in doing and contemplating the things that are in conformity with virtue. And he will bear changes of fortunes most nobly, and with perfect propriety in every way.
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Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.
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The saying of Protagoras is like the views we have mentioned; he said that man is the measure of all things, meaning simply that that which seems to each man assuredly is. If this is so, it follows that the same thing both is and is not, and is bad and good, and that the contents of all other opposite statements are true, because often a particular thing appears beautiful to some and ugly to others, and that which appears to each man is the measure.
