Man Quotes
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Before a man dies, hold back and call him not happy but lucky.
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And suddenly, like light in darkness, the real truth broke in upon me; the simple fact of Man, which I had forgotten, which had lain deep buried and out of sight; the idea of community, of unity.
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From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
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A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
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By the accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love and kindness he may rule the world forever.
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It was all love on my side, and all good comradeship and friendship on hers. When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.
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Lord God, I thank Thee that Thou hast been pleased to make me a poor and indigent man upon earth. I have neither house nor land nor money, to leave behind me. Thou hast given me wife and children, whom I now restore to Thee. Lord, nourish, teach, and preserve them as Thou hast me.
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It’s called basic human decency, and I deserve no credit for doing what every man should.
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There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species.
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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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There have been so many times over the years where people have said "Man, I thought I was just coming to this deal to get a little handier with my horse" and I'll say "Well, in the beginning, I thought that's all you were coming for too. But it turns out it's about something else."
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There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love.
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Sylvester Graham, he of the eponymous health-food cracker, claimed that a man who could make it to the age of thirty without giving in to the temptations of his sexual urges would be a veritable god.
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A free man thinks of nothing less than of death; and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life.
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To every man, even though he be a slave, the light of heaven is sweet.
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A teacher who is only interested in great talents is like a man who only seeks the company of rich people.
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One man and a dozen fools would govern better than one man alone.
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It covetousness is a sin against God, just as all mortal sins, in as much as man condemns things eternal for the sake of temporal things.
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Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?
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It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man.
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A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune.
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Why do you hurt me? What more do you want?” she asked, tears shining in her eyes. “Power over you, little one,” he said, smiling. “What does any man want but that? It is something in the blood of every one of us. We would all be a tyrant if we could.
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You should point to the whole man Jesus and say, That is God.
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Being a man is bullshit; maybe trying to be a man had been the problem all along. At a certain point you just have to trust someone. Even if it’s only yourself.
