Man Quotes
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God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman.
Adela Rogers St. Johns -
I never killed a man who didn't need it.
Clay Allison
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Nothing feebler does earth nurture than man, Of all things breathing and moving.
Homer -
It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin." The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway -
A love affair should always be a honeymoon. And the only way to make sure of that is to keep changing the man; for the same man can never keep it up.
George Bernard Shaw -
“The sum of a man isn't the things he's done, it is the world he leaves behind.”
C Robert Cargill -
When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.
Baruch Spinoza -
To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last.
Jane Austen
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When the first just and friendly man appeared on the earth, from that day a fatal Waterloo was visible for all the men of pride and fraud and blood.
Charles Fletcher Dole -
Art is a jealous thing; it requires the whole and entire man.
Michelangelo -
The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies.
Hippolyte Taine -
That man is blest Who does his best And leaves the rest, Then - do not worry.
Charles Deems -
There are two things without limit – the stupidity of Man and the mercy of God.
K. W. Jeter -
Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice...
George Bernard Shaw
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Any man who is a bear on the future of this country will go broke.
J. P. Morgan -
A lie faces God and shrinks from man.
Francis Bacon -
Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.
Antoine Rivarol -
The Good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties in conformity with excellence or virtue, or if there be several human excellences or virtues, in conformity with the best and most perfect among them.
Aristotle -
We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.
Nikolai Gogol -
A population may be too crowded, though all be amply supplied with food and raiment. It is not good for a man to be kept perforce at all times in the presence of his species.
John Stuart Mill
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.
Jane Austen -
I want to nominate a man who's cool on the outside, but who burns for America on the inside.
Bill Clinton -
The poor man with industry is happier than the rich man in idleness.
Henry Ward Beecher -
The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
John Milton