Man Quotes
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The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.
Susan Glaspell
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Posterity allows to every man his true value and proper honours.
Tacitus
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Be gful to the man who cares nothing for your remorse. You are his equal.
Rene Char
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Grief alone can teach us what is man.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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A man I knew who lived upon a smile, And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair
Edward Joseph Young
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As man is, so is his God. And thus is God oft strangely odd.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I had grown a thin mustache, I was a full-grown man, and yet I was completely helpless and without a goal in life.
Hermann Hesse
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Let a man be never so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.
Jonathan Swift
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If a man has the assurance within his own heart that he is worthy, and that he is laboring to the best of his ability to do good, he can stand up under the condemnation, the criticism and the censure of those by whom he is surrounded.
Heber J. Grant
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That which is inherent in man is his virtue.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The tools belong to the man who can use them.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
William Faulkner
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A man hasn't got a corner on virtue just because his shoes are shined.
Ann Petry
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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?
John Milton
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Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.
Hermann Hesse
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Man is the miracle in nature. God Is the One Miracle to man. Behold, "There is a God," thou sayest. Thou sayest well: In that thou sayest all. To Be is more Of wonderful, than being, to have wrought, Or reigned, or rested.
Jean Ingelow
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A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.
George Bernard Shaw
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To become a man is to be responsible; to be ashamed of miseries that you did not cause.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The style is the man. Rather say the style is the way the man takes himself; and to be at all charming or even bearable, the way is almost rigidly prescribed. If it is with outer seriousness, it must be with inner humor. If it is with outer humor, it must be with inner seriousness. No other way will do.
Robert Frost
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When the man who ought to want a stock doesn't want it, why should I want it?
Edwin Lefevre
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It's a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
Bette Davis
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Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, the necessity of being the man you are and not another. You are free to be that man, but not another.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I like a man willing to pay the price of his pleasures.
Alice Borchardt
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When a man says, "Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife?" there is no answer to be made.
Miguel de Cervantes