Man Quotes
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Is an unwieldy ill; a man with a loose Tongue is indeed a child with a knife.
Callimachus -
Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from suffering very much.
Marcel Proust
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Let all the learned say what they can, 'tis ready money makes the man.
William Somervile -
No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
John Calvin -
It is easy enough to say that man is immortal simply because he will endure: that when the last ding-dong of doom has clanged and faded from the last worthless rock hanging tideless in the last red and dying evening, that even then there will still be one more sound: that of his puny inexhaustible voice, still talking.
William Faulkner -
A conquered nation is like a man with cancer: he can think of nothing else.
George Bernard Shaw -
A man of no religion, who dares use pain as a weapon, tainting it for mundane things.
Aliette de Bodard -
To the covetous man life is a nightmare, and God lets him wrestle with it as best he may.
Henry Ward Beecher
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The majority can never replace the man.
Adolf Hitler -
The proper effect of the Eucharist is the transformation of man into God.
Thomas Aquinas -
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Yes! He knew how she would love. He had not loved her without gaining that instinctive knowledge of what capabilities were in her. Her soul would walk in glorious sunlight if any man was worthy, by his power of loving, to win back her love.
Elizabeth Gaskell -
Tempt not a desperate man.
William Shakespeare -
That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.
Victor Hugo
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Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man?
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Nothing is lost upon a man who is bent upon growth; nothing wasted on one who is always preparing for - life by keeping eyes, mind and heart open to nature, men, books, experience - and what he gathers serves him at unexpected moments in unforeseen ways.
Hamilton Wright Mabie -
Many a man never fails because he never tries.
Norman MacEwen -
Man is a bad animal.
Brion Gysin -
I shall show that the place does not honor the man, but the man the place.
Agesilaus II -
Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
Alexandre Dumas
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No man can ever raise above that that which he aims.
Archibald Alexander Hodge -
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
George Bernard Shaw -
I detest the man who hides on thing in the depths of his heart and speaks forth another.
Homer -
I have far more confidence in the one man who works mentally and bodily at a matter than in the six who merely talk about it.
Michael Faraday