Quotes About Man

In some dim beginning, man created the institution of government as a convenience for himself. And, ever since that time, government has been doing its best to become an inconvenience.

What were you supposed to do, talking to a hologram of a dead man, when a younger version of that man was still alive? Should you offer condolences? Jordan decided that really wasn't necessary.

No, as I've discovered, hate generally costs a man more than he can afford.

How would hating benefit me? The elves did what they had to do, and so did I. I learned how to sail their ships. I learned to speak their language fluently. No, as I've discovered, hate generally costs a man more than he can afford.

Riverwind: Why is it that you are called half-elf and not half-man? Tanis Half-Elven: According to humans, half an elf is but part of a whole being. Half a man is a cripple.

What she tells the Japanese is this lost opportunity which has made her what she is. The story she tells of this lost opportunity literally transports her outside herself and carries her toward this new man. To give oneself, body and soul, that's it.

Those sages of the ancient world, unbound by dogma of any kind, thought as we do in terms of physics, or rather, physiology, as applied to the whole universe: they envisaged the end of man and the dying out of this sphere.

It is difficult to remain an emperor in presence of a physician, and difficult even to keep one's essential quality as man.

Truly as the sun can rot or mend, love can make one bestial or make a beast a man.

Y el punto de intersección es lo que somos. Nuestra misión consiste en vivir en el mundo y a la vez tener sólo pensamientos celestiales, y cuando lo hacemos, el poder de ese punto de intersección entre el hombre y Dios (simbolizado visualmente tanto en la Cruz como en la Estrella de David) supera toda fuerza negativa. Ésa es la superación

And then Matilda answered her own question because the truth was that Mary-Alice had no idea. "If a man is going to abandon a woman, he will do it for other reasons. He will not abandon her because he gets married." Mary-Alice

Clothed as he was in the garments of misfeasance and bewilderment, there lived in him a deeply arrogant man.

home, a son. Well, I was a fine, vigorous old man

A shabby fellow with a furtive air can be as gallant as the next man, depending on circumstances.

Actions defined a man; words were a fart in the wind.

Listen to me. I will tell you the truth about a man's life. I will tell you the truth about his love for women.

Un hombre que no pasa el suficiente tiempo con su familia no merece ser llamado hombre.

He felt that flush of antagonism a poor man feels for a rich woman who is in some way asserting her superiority to him because of a wealth and social position.

An intelligent, reasonable man in most cases has nothing to fear from women. You must beware of two things. Number one and most dangerous: the damsel in distress. Two: a woman who has more ambition than you do.

As much as a man can guarantee anything against fate. Yes, I'm confident

Les insultes d'une femme sont des fleurs pour un homme.

A felicidade e os sonhos acabavam de ganhar nova vida. Enquanto houvesse um homem por perto, havia esperança.

He was a small, chubby little man with a perpetual air of sadness about him, making him look like a baby that has dropped its rattle.

Well, I am sorry. I did not expect her to take me seriously." "A rich, handsome, marriageable man is always taken seriously.