Man Quotes
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
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A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
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This perfection is the restoration of man to the state of holiness from which he fell, by creating him anew in Christ Jesus, and restoring to him that image and likeness of God which he has lost.
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A city with one newspaper, or with a morning and an evening paper under one ownership, is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass.
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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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A man is the origin of his action.
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No man ever listened himself out of a job.
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I'm never satisfied, man. I'm Virgo. We overanalyze and we're never satisfied. So I'm gonna keep going 'til the wheels fall off.
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I never – you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped.
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No man should have a secret from his wife. She invariably finds it out.
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Art is that which comes to a man, and stands between himself and an implacable witness: the work.
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Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
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I understand the common man because I understand me in that regard at least.
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Man developed in Africa. He has not continued to do so there.
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The project of Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man' is exactly that: to assert the beautiful, bountiful, chaotic complexity of one black American male. And, by extension, all black American males.
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All the animals I've painted always have a relationship with man. I have been told that part of the knowledge of the human anatomy comes from animals.
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When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.
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A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
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A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
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The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.
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Every man is a valuable member of society, who, by his observations, researches, and experiments, procures knowledge for men.
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I was the greenest rookie that ever was. One evening I was standing out on the sidewalk when a stranger approached and said, 'You're famous already kid. See, they've named a hotel for you.' I looked across the street and sure enough, there was a big illuminated sign that read 'Johnson Hotel.' Well, do you know that I was so green that I actually believed the man!
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As a young man, I think I was in a bit of the revenge business for too many years of my life.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
