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The gods cannot misunderstand, man cannot explain.

For if we take the ages into our account, may there not be a civilization going on among brutes as well as men?

For the most part, the best man's spirit makes a fearful sprite to haunt his grave.

The American, who up to the present day, has evinced, in Literature, the largest brain with the largest heart, that man is Nathaniel Hawthorne.

I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead.

Men more quickly and more gladly recall what they deride than what they approve and esteem.

"You like music, Mr. Gurgeh?" Hamin asked, leaning over to the man. Gurgeh nodded. "Well, a little does no harm."

I'm looking for Commander James Bond, not an overgrown stunt man. [on meeting Sean Connery]

Every handsome man had a flaw. It was just her luck that in William's case that flaw was lunacy.

My father was a saint. He was the closest thing to a saint that you can find in a normal man.

If the golden gate of preferment is not usually opened to men of real merit, persons of no worth have entered it in a most extraordinary manner.

Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.

You take a really sleepy man, Esmé, and he always stands a chance of again becoming a man with all his fac — with all his f-a-c-u-l-t-i-e-s intact.

The Hallows, the Hallows. A desperate man's dream!

The only just literary critic," he concluded, "is Christ, who admires more than does any man the gifts He Himself has bestowed.

She was seriously staring. Which was what you did when you got a gander at a man who is hung like a Louisville Slugger.

What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for what's heaven? what's earth? All in the mind.

You're a very odd man," said Bert. "I get that more often than you'd think," replied Charles.

The only politician in America I know with a man-date is Jim McGreevey.

Did man e'er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive?

Euro Disney is not my vibe. I can't really deal with Disney, man. It's not my thing.

One of the oddities of this election is the man that [Donald] Trump chose as his vice-president, Mike Pence, is one of the Kochs' favourite politicians.

This desert town was man's own miracle of pure purposelessness.

It is a fool's privilege to laugh at an intelligent man.