Man Quotes
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A man should have two wives: one to love and one to sew on his buttons.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Man cannot live on the human plane, he must be either above or below it.
Eric Gill
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The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
William Blake
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When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.
Plato
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That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
William Shakespeare
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The measure of capacity is the measure of sphere to either man or woman.
Elizabeth Oakes Smith
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History is littered with examples of men who would become gods, but only one example of God becoming Man.
Albert Einstein
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Every man deserves to be judged in the context of his times.
George Bernard Shaw
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The man, to me, ... is a legend.
Eddie George
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
Edgar Allan Poe
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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I never knew any man cured of inattention.
Jonathan Swift
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It was a movie [The Railway Man] that stayed with me a long time. It's still one of the things I'm most proud of. I got to know the man that I was playing and unfortunately he passed away just before the movie came out. It's one that meant a huge amount to me, and one that I'm particularly proud of.
Jeremy Irvine
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He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.
Aristotle
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I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.
George Bernard Shaw
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The superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them.
Plutarch
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No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.
Henry Ward Beecher
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If there is a God, man's immortality is certain. If not, Immortality would not be worth having.
Edgar S. Brightman
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What is the vanity of the vainest man compared with the vanity which the most modest possesses when, in the midst of nature and the world, he feels himself to be man!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human sentiment.
Edgar Allan Poe
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I think like a man but have the emotions of a woman, and that's really dangerous.
Suzi Quatro
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The glutton is much more than an animal and much less than a man.
Honore de Balzac
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What a lot of things there are a man can do without.
Socrates
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Who is the man who can call from the back door at night: "Here, Champion Alexander of Clane o' Wind-Holme! Here, Champion Alexander of Clane o' Wind-Holme"?
Westbrook Pegler