Quotes About Man

Love is woman's eternal spring and man's eternal fall. It is a game at which men must play against stacked cards, and without the slightest inkling of the trump.

In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man.

Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point.

No unemployment insurance can be compared to an alliance between a man and a plot of land.

The Bible teaches that God owns the world. He distributes to every man according to His own good pleasure, conformably to general laws.

There is so much that is deaf and dumb in man, and so much that is paralyzed, so much that is shrunken, that nothing short of a miraculous touch of re-creation can make them at death perfect beings.

All knowledge attains its ethical value and its human significance only by the human sense with which it is employed. Only a good man can be a great physician.

I believe that marriage is not just a bond but a sacred bond between a man and a woman.

The more illegal a profit, the more tenaciously a man clings to it.

Washington is not a place to live in. The rents are high, the food is bad, the dust is disgusting and the morals are deplorable. Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country.

You're a wicked man." "Thank you. It's taken years of diligent practice.

The pessimism of the creative person is not decadence but a mighty passion for the redemption of man.

We could say, then, that man is an instrument the world employs to renew its own image constantly.

Religion is the rules, regulations, ceremonies and rituals developed by man to create conformity and uniformity in the approach to God. Spirituality is God's call in your soul.

Man is by definition the first and primary weed under whose influence all other weeds have evolved.

The loneliness of the man is slowly being borne in upon me. There is not a man aboard but hates or fears him, nor is there a man whom he does not despise.

But with man the case is otherwise, in that when logic leads to any humiliating conclusion, the sole effect is to discredit logic.

Honey, a man can't keep his gun in a cookie jar. It just isn't done.

During war we imprison the rights of man.

A man in Thailand was arrested with more than 10,000 pairs of stolen underwear. Legal experts are expecting a brief trial.

But you can't truly hate a man without loving him first, and there's always a trace of that love left over.

Maybe all the schemes of the devil were nothing compared to what man could think up.

Joy and grief decide character. What exalts prosperity? what imbitters grief? what leaves us indifferent? what interests us? As the interest of man, so his God - as his God, so he.

Shakespeare is a great psychologist, and whatever can be known of the heart of man may be found in his plays.