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Quotes About Harmony

What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from great loneliness of spirit
~ Chief Seattle
Many seek happiness higher than men; others beneath him. But happiness is the same height as man.
~ Confucius
Everything in the universe is everything else. A man is a killer is a saint is a monkey is a cockroach is a goldfish is a whale, and the Devil is just the angel who asked for More.
~ Craig Clevenger
Let man heal the hurt places and revere whatever is still miraculously pristine.
~ David R. Brower
The laws would not prevent each man from living according to his inclination, unless individuals harmed each other; for envy creates the beginning of strife.
~ Democritus
There have been men who could play delightful music on one string of the violin, but there never was a man who could produce the harmonies of heaven in his soul by a one-stringed virtue.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The only real good technology is no technology at all. Technology is taxation without representation, imposed by our elitist species (man) upon the rest of the natural world.
~ Eric Pianka
Surely again, to heal men's wounds by music's spell.
~ Euripides
He who lives in the single exercise of his mental faculties, however usefully or curiously directed, is equally an imperfect animal with the man who knows only the exercise of muscles.
~ Frances Wright
To be man's tender mate was woman born, and in obeying nature she best serves the purposes of heaven.
~ Friedrich Schiller
A good man never fights with a woman.
~ Gao Xingjian
Man is all symmetry, Full of proportions, one limb to another.
~ George Herbert
Men have to ask, 'How can I combine career and family?'
~ Gloria Steinem
Who knows the tryst a man keeps with the wind and sky.
~ Gordon MacQuarrie
Man is more than half of nature's treasure.
~ Hartley Coleridge
Do no dishonor to the earth lest you dishonor the spirit of man.
~ Henry Beston
By my intimacy with nature I find myself withdrawn from man. My interest in the sun and the moon, in the morning and the evening, compels me to solitude.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A man thinks as well through his legs and arms as this brain.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The question who ought to be boss is like who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tunor.
~ Henry Ford
Marriage should be a duet -- when one sings, the other claps. Joe Murray The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
~ Henry L. Stimson
A man never has good luck who has a bad wife.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Unfortunately, most people never observe the natural cycle of birth and death. They do not realize that for one living thing to survive, another living thing must die.
~ Temple Grandin
The world needs all types of minds.
~ Temple Grandin