Man Quotes
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The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies.
Hippolyte Taine
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Why, friends, you go to do you know not what: Wherein hath Caesar thus deserved your loves? Alas, you know not: I must tell you then: You have forgot the will I told you of. . . . . Here is the will, and under Caesar's seal. To every Roman citizen he gives, To every several man, seventy-five drachmas. . . . . Moreover, he hath left you all his walks, His private arbours and new-planted orchards, On this side Tiber; he hath left them you, And to your heirs for ever, common pleasures, To walk abroad, and recreate yourselves. Here was a Caesar! when comes such another?
William Shakespeare
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It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession.
George Bernard Shaw
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The Superior Man is all-embracing and not partial. The inferior man is partial and not all-embracing.
Confucius
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Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The man who follows is forever at your back, something to consider Champion.
Crixus
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Muhammad was a great man, an intrepid soldier; with a handful of men he triumphed at the battle of Bender (sic); a great captain, eloquent, a great man of state, he revived his fatherland and created a new people and a new power in the middle of Arabia.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The number one thing I look for in a man is integrity. A man who does what he says he's going to do.
Summer Glau
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If any man is rich and powerful he comes under the law of God by which the higher branches must take the burnings of the sun, and shade those that are lower; by which the tall trees must protect the weak plants beneath them.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Men agree that justice in the abstract is proportion, but they differ in that some think that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely, others that if they are unequal in any respect they should be unequal in all. The only stable principle of government is equality according to proportion, and for every man to enjoy his own.
Aristotle
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The greatest trust between man and man is the trust of giving counsel.
Francis Bacon
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Many a man has been dined out of his religion, and his politics, and his manhood, almost.
Henry Ward Beecher