Man Quotes
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He that calls a man ungrateful sums up all the veil that a man can be guilty of.
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The truly civilized man has no enemies.
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Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.
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My political ideal is democracy. Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
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The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon.
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There are millions of animal species, but man is the only animal capable of destroying them all.
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There was no destiny in life, nothing beyond what a man could take and hold for himself.
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The greater the man the greater the courtesy.
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A man living without conflicts, as if he never lives at all.
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I decline to accept the end of man.
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What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances.
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For without invention, no one was ever a great man in his own trade.
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Nothing happens to man without the permission of God.
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It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin." The Old Man and the Sea
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You are old Father William,' the young man said, 'and your hair has become very white; and yet you incessantly stand on your head-do you think, at your age, it is right?
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Man has not a greater enemy than himself.
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When I want a peerage, I shall buy one like an honest man.
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There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species.
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These are the four that are never content: that have never been filled since the dew began- Jacala's mouth, and the glut of the kite, and the hands of the ape, and the eyes of Man.
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Nobody says 'a working man,' but they say, 'a working woman.' And there is still a strange connotation to that.
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The conscience is the sacred haven of the liberty of man.
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A man who is a man goes on until he can go no further—and then goes twice as far.
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I prefer the man who calls his nonsense a mystery to him who who pretends it is a weighed, measured, analyzed fact.
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No man who is in a hurry is quite civilized.
