Man Quotes
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Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.
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The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger.
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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The rich man who gives to the poor does not bestow alms but pays a debt.
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Man, a hybrid of plant and ghost.
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Music's a good thing, it calm the beast in the man.
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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.
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The appropriate form of address between man and man ought to be, not monsieur, sir, but fellow sufferer, compagnon de miseres.
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In spite of its glowing talk about the welfare of the masses, Communism's methods and philosophy strip man of his dignity and worth, leaving him as little more than a depersonalized cog in the ever-turning wheel of the state.
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Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.
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There is a doctrine whispered in secret that a man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door and run away; this is a great mystery which I do not quite understand.
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The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.
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With equality of experience and of general faculties, a woman usually sees much more than a man of what is immediately before her.
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You're not a man, you're a machine.
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He was not an ill-disposed young man, unless to be rather cold hearted, and rather selfish, is to be ill-disposed.
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Wealth is a weak anchor, and glory cannot support a man; this is the law of God, that virtue only is firm, and cannot be shaken by a tempest.
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Any man who doesn't partake in cigar smoking is nothing more than a weak-willed, meandering oaf, and I would never put my lips to those of any creature, man or beast, whose lips were not fresh awash in the currents of cigar smoke.'
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When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a temple.
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No man who is in a hurry is quite civilised.
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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I thank God for making me a man.
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Mrs. Allonby: No man does. That is his.
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As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles into action, so glories the analyst in that moral activity which disentangles.
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I thought of my mother. Freud wrote that no man is secure in the love of his mother can ever be a failure. Well, I had been busy proving that theory wrong.
