Quotes About Man

You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.

The sea was angry that day my friend, like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli.

Silence is the eternal duty of man.

An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful.

A very beautiful honey blonde, Sharon Tate, looked into the eyes of the man who the evidence shows just four and a half months later would order her tragic and violent death.

Genius awaits him who listens. The messages of genius are for the Soul of man. The senses of man comprehend them not.

Cruelty is the highest pleasure to the cruel man; it is his love.

The old metaphysical prejudice that man 'always thinks' has not yet entirely disappeared. I am myself inclined to hold that man really thinks very little and very seldom.

Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.

The State cannot get a cent for any man without taking it from some other man, and this latter must be a man who has produced and saved it. This latter is the Forgotten Man

Reflection is the business of man; a sense of his state is his first duty: but who remembereth himself in joy? Is it not in mercy then that sorrow is allotted unto us?

God created man on purpose, and for a purpose.

The house of a childless person is a void, all directions are void to one who has no relatives, the heart of a fool is also void, but to a poverty stricken man all is void.

Love is the natural occupation of the man of leisure.

The Way is not for, but from, man; if we take the Way as something superhuman, beyond man, this is not the real Way.

A man should not love the moon. An ax should not lose weight in his hand. His garden should smell of rotting apples, And grow a fair amount of nettles.

I'm a holy man minus the holiness.

Surely: the adverb of a man without an argument.

A beautiful god is the most noble product of Man.

Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.

I would say there's a lot of similarity between folk and punk. It's written for the common man.

The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.

I am disappointed to find myself accused in some papers of supplying the offending sweets, particularly as I am a fruit pastille man.

Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the resulting actions.