Quotes About Man

This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.

What a strange creature is a laughing fool, As if a man were created to no useBut only to show his teeth.

Out of all the creatures that roam the earth man is the only one that managed to enslave itself.

How can the creation challenge and control the Creator? Oh mortal man, know that there is an immortal God with an immortal power!

Silent is the ruined land.Man is brutaland the rain does not wash awaythe painor rid the distant memory.It makes it glisten.

To be alive, to be man alive, to be whole man alive: that is the point. And at its best, the novel, and the novel supremely, can help you. It can help you not to be dead man in life.

Man is weak. Purpose makes him strong.

By forgetting the Supreme Lord, all the ailments cling to the man.

In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.

Belief and faith are the spiritual soul of every man.

The spirit of a man is divine.

The world is not prepared yet to understand the philosophy of Occult Sciences- let them assure themselves first of all that there are beings in an invisible world, whether Spirits' of the dead or Elementals; and that there are hidden powers in man, which are capable of making a God of him on earth." -H. P. Blavatsky (1831-1891)

He may also have thought it unjust to dissolve a marriage entered into by consenting adults, with his permission: while he often behaved deviously, he possessed an innate sense of justice and told his brother he would not allow him to break the laws of God and man.

For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone.

Adam the goodliest man of men since bornHis sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.

The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delight to God; for they were the best He ever planted.

The world, we are told, was made especially for man — a presumption not supported by all the facts.

It is said, in a Gorean proverb, that a man, in his heart, desires freedom, and that a woman, in her belly, yearns for love. The collar, in its way, answers both needs. The man is most free, owning the slave. He may do what he wishes with her. The woman, on the other hand, being owned, is institutionally and helplessly subject, in her status as slave, to the submissions of love.

I greeted his posting with the sort of enthusiasm that would have followed the news that King Herod had been chosen to supervise the crèche. Very early on in our working relationship I ventured the notion - on air - that clouds were, if you like, poems in the sky, and he greeted this outbreak of loveliness with spluttering disbelief. here, I felt, was a singularly crass man.

Man is a slow, sloppy, and brilliant thinker; computers are fast, accurate, and stupid.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance; which condition if he break, servitude is at once the consequence of his crime and the punishment of his guilt.

The condition upon which God has given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

The ultimate difference between God's wisdom and man's wisdom is how they relate to the glory of God's grace in Christ crucified. God's wisdom makes the glory of God's grace our supreme treasure. But man's wisdom delights in seeing himself as resourceful, self-sufficient, self determining, and not utterly dependent on God's free grace.

Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man.