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Quotes About Man

When a humorist ventures upon the grave concerns of life he must do his job better than another man or he works harm to his cause.
~ Mark Twain
You have heretofore found out, by my teachings, that man is a fool; you are now aware that woman is a damned fool.
~ Mark Twain
Nothing is so ignorant as a man's left hand, except a lady's watch.
~ Mark Twain
Huck Finn. Loss of identity drives people to nostalgia. Electronic man has no physical body, so he [Jimmy Carter] puts nostalgia in its place.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
~ Martial
There's a lot of anti-intellectualism in Britain. And the writer's views on this or that are really of less importance, as they see it, than that of the man in the street.
~ Martin Amis
Speech is reason's brother, and a kingly prerogative of man.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper
Every green herb, from the lotus to the darnel, is rich with delicate aids to help incurious man.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper
It is perfectly reasonable to despair of a world where the Nobel Committee gives the Peace Prize to a man running a war.
~ Martin Firrell
Preaching is theology coming through a man who is on fire.
~ Martyn
Man learned to resort to the dance when he felt helpless or fragmentary, when he felt dislocated in his universe.
~ Mary Hunter Austin
The man who has many answers is often found in the theaters of information where he offers, graciously, his deep findings. While the man who has only questions, to comfort himself, makes music.
~ Mary Oliver
There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
The birthright of man ... is such a degree of liberty, civil and religious, as is compatible with the liberty of every other individual with whom he is united in a social compact.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft
A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Man," I cried, "how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom!
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Listen to me, Frankenstein. You accuse me of murder; and yet you would, with a satisfied conscience, destroy your own creature. Oh, praise the eternal justice of man!
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
God improvises. Man systematizes.
~ Mason Cooley
Welcome to Suckersville, man.
~ Matt Groening
To hear the world applaud the hollow ghost Which blamed the living man.
~ Matthew Arnold
Was Christ a man like us?-Ah! let us try If we then, too, can be such men as he!
~ Matthew Arnold
Esther came to a proud imperious man; we come to the God of love and grace.
~ Matthew Henry
We cannot expect too little from man nor too much from God.
~ Matthew Henry
Call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
~ Matthew McConaughey