Man Quotes
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Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The Grace of God is glue.
Eugene O'Neill
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A woman's biography - with about eight famous historical exceptions - so often turns out to be the story of a man and the woman who helped his career.
Catherine Drinker Bowen
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I am not interested in an economic liberation of man without the liberation of the whole man.
Ernesto Cardenal
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No woman has ever needed a man to be enough.
Courtney Milan
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Never put a man in the wrong. He will hold it against you forever.
Will Durant
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The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.
Seneca the Younger
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The truly solitary being is not the man who is abandoned by men, but the man who suffers in their midst, who drags his desert through the marketplace and deploys his talents as a smiling leper, a mountebank of the irreparable.
Emil Cioran
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The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist.
William Blake
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
Blaise Pascal
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Nothing fairer than peace is given to man to know; Better one peace than countless triumphs.
Silius Italicus
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The man who built the manger had a purpose in mind... God had another. You'll never know how far reaching God's plan is for your work.
Mark Hart Crowded House
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
Thomas Carlyle
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If there were some solitary or feral man, the passions of the soul would be sufficient for him; by them he would be conformed to things in order that he might have knowledge of them. But because man is naturally political and social, there is need for one man to make his conceptions known to others, which is done with speech. So significant speech was needed if men were to live together. Which is why those of different tongues do not easily live together.
Thomas Aquinas
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Many a wedding takes place when a man can't afford to go steady with a girl any longer.
Evan Esar
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A man does what he feels is right, no matter what it costs him.
Elmer Kelton
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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
Anthony Trollope
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Man and wife were supposed to stay together because they'd made their vows in front of God and family.
Nicholas Sparks
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Only one man has the right to boast, and that's the man who never does.
Evan Esar
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I was always looking for the same man - a strong father figure.
Evelyn Keyes
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There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in man.
Sean Connery
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...the fall of man in paradise has always been followed by his expulsion.
Adolf Hitler
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Let every man mind his own business.
Miguel de Cervantes
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When Nature begins to reveal her open secret to a man, he feels an irresistible longing for her worthiest interpreter, Art.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man.
Arthur Helps