Man Quotes
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A wretched woman is more unfortunate than a wretched man.
Victor Hugo
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The man who goes up in a balloon does not feel as if he were ascending; he only sees the earth sinking deeper below him.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Enlightenment is the liberation of man from his self-caused state of minority... Supere aude! Dare to use your own understanding!is thus the motto of the Enlightenment.
Immanuel Kant
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He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
Tertullian
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When I was growing up, there was a man who gave me lessons and things. I'm very dyslexic so he used to give me extra reading and writing. And he always knew that I was interested in stuff but he never told me that he was in the Second World War himself. One day he gave me his helmet that he had worn through the North Africa Campaign. It was just before he died. So I've got his helmet. That was pretty special to me.
Jeremy Irvine
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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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A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle class unit.
George Bernard Shaw
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A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.
Jose Ferrer
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Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.
Erich Maria Remarque
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I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.
William Blake
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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
Blaise Pascal
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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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Man is a magnet, and every line and dot and detail of his experiences come by his own attraction.
Elizabeth Towne
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I loved that song "Don't Tell Me", but man, it was dark. That song did nothing for Van Halen.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen
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Our condition is most noble, being so beloved of the Most High God that He was willing to die for our sake- which He would not have done if man had not been a most noble creature and of great worth.
Angela of Foligno
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Mercy begins with a deep awareness of one’s own need for it. Whereas Alinsky first sees injustice in others, the man of mercy first sees sin within himself.
Charles J. Chaput
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He is unworthy of the name of man who is ignorant of the fact that the diagonal of a square is incommensurable with its side.
Plato
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There is not a man or woman, who violates the covenants made with their God, that will not be required to pay the debt. The blood of Christ will never wipe that out, your own blood must atone for it . . .
Brigham Young
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No man can lead mean, we have to have unity.
Bob Marley
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When we think that the machine will harm man, then it is perhaps because we are not yet capable of judging the rapid changes it has brought about. We hardly feel at home in this landscape of mines and power stations. We have just moved into this new home that we have not even finished yet. Everything around us has changed so fast - personal relations, working conditions, habits. Even our state of mind is in turmoil.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery