Man Quotes
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I detest the man who hides on thing in the depths of his heart and speaks forth another.
Homer
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What a glorious spectacle is that of the labor of man upon the earth! It includes everything in it that is glorious. Look around and tell me what you see, that is worth seeing, that is not the work of your hands and the hands of your fellows;--the multitudes of all ages.
Alfred William Howitt
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A true delineation of the smallest man is capable of interesting the greatest man.
Thomas Carlyle
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A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.
Paul Gauguin
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
Lord Byron
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Let all the learned say what they can, 'tis ready money makes the man.
William Somervile
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No, ordinary behaviour. The efficient half eats the less efficient half and grows stronger. War is just a violent way of doing what half the people do calmly in peacetime: using the other half for food, heat, machinery and sexual pleasure. Man is the pie that bakes and eats himself, and the recipe is separation.
Alasdair Gray
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A man's renown is like the hue of grass, Which comes and goes.
Dante Alighieri
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Most women you know are very much interested in the man who is reputed to be deeply admired by other women.
Arthur Desmond
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If a man becomes more mature due to certain episodes in his life, it gives him the opportunity to look at life in a much more deep way. I believe the artist and the man work parallel, with the same feelings, the same soul, the same sensitivity.
Jose Carreras
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On Madonna: She's a gay man trapped in a woman's body.
Boy George Culture Club
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The least glimmering or shade of acting, in man or woman, is a sure motive of envy in the rest; and, if their malice can't persuade the town's-people into a dislike of their performance, they'll cruelly endeavor to taint their characters.
Charlotte Charke
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The superior man is never in anyone's way.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Driving like a man is one of her few foibles.
Elizabeth Wein
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A man must always have the possibility of a final choice between life and death. You can take him all the rest, but that never.
Conn Iggulden
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Let every man come to God in his own way.
Henry Ward Beecher
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
Sophocles
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Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself.
Ivan Turgenev
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Where flowers degenerate man cannot live.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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“When a man is truly a man, it makes a woman comfortable to truly be a woman.”
Amir Sulaiman
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It's fine if you want a system that shows a boa constrictor to better advantage than a man.
George Stevens
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There is a magic power in your own hands. Take your vital decisions-they may be grave and momentous and far-reaching in their consequences. Think a hundred times before you take any decision, but once a decision is taken, stand by it as one man.
Fatima Jinnah
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The world was sick, and the ills from which it was suffering were mainly due to the perversion of man, his inability to live at peace with himself. The microbe was no longer the main enemy; science was sufficiently advanced to be able to cope with it admirably. If it were not for such barriers as superstition, ignorance, religious intolerance, misery and poverty.
Brock Chisholm
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Innate ideas are in every man, born with him; they are truly himself. The man who says that we have no innate ideas must be a fool and knave, having no conscience or innate science.
William Blake