Man Quotes
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What is god, what is not god, what is between man and god, who shall say?
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But what is history, Don Ferrante would often say, without politics? A guide who walks on and on with no one following to learn the road, so that his every step is wasted; just as politics without history is like a man who walks along without a guide.
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The scent of Sloth tempts a smug man.
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A man must rise by his own efforts and walk by faith.
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Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully acheived has already defined his own limitations.
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If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars.
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One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting a new business. Rather, the Prince should be ready to reward men who want to do these things and those who endeavour in any way to increase the prosperity of their city or their state.
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Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic.
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In the world of high finance the shilling of the idle rich man can buy more than that of the poor, industrious man.
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There was no justice in the world, but he had known that ever since the death of his father. The spirits took no part in the lives of men once they had been born. A man either endured what the world sent his way, or was crushed.
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My definition of Man is, a Cooking Animal. The beasts have memory, judgement, and all the faculties and passions of our mind, in a certain degree; but no beast is a cook....Man alone can dress a good dish; and every man whatever is more or less a cook, in seasoning what he himself eats.
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Be assured, he is not an ordinary man.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the man who focuses his entire self on a problem.
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Nature of man is not what he was born as, but what he is born for.
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The man who is master of himself drinks gravely and wisely.
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Nothing degrades a man do more than the allowed stoop so low as to hate someone.
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Many a man can save himself if he admits he's done wrong and takes his punishment.
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Some must delve when the dawn is nigh; Some must toil when the noonday beams; But when might comes, and the soft winds sigh, Every man is a King of Dreams.
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Blessed be the man whose work drives him. Something must drive men; and if it is wholesome industry, they have no time for a thousand torments and temptations.
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Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.
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There is no joy nobler than suffering for the sake of love for man.
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In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless.
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A man who is very busy seldom changes his opinions.
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So virtue is a purposive disposition, lying in a mean that is relative to us and determined by a rational principle, and by that which a prudent man would use to determine it. It is a mean between two kinds of vice, one of excess and the other of deficiency.
