The Man Quotes
Every man kills the things that he loves. Some with a look, some with flattery, the coward with a kiss.
I'm so happy with the show. There's nothing in this life I'll ever regret - bad or good. I look back, learn from it, and be a better man the next day.
The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.
Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.
Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.
I do not believe there ever was a man who was his own master, but that every man has a master of some kind or other.
Every man--I know this--turns weak, pliant, ridiculous as soon as he's in love.
I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men
A man's wealth can...also be measured by what he doesn't have and doesn't want. When he wants little, he is a rich man.
The truth of an upright man must be accepted on his own terms. Moreover, since natures vary, we must agree that all the beauties of human excellence may be fostered by faiths that we do not share.
An old man came on board my boat; the others, both men and women cried with loud voices: "Come and see the men who have come from the sky. Bring them victuals and drink."
A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with a crane
I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man.
. . . if gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust. . . .
Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.
Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
How like a railway tunnel is the poor man's life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!
Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels.
Labor Day symbolizes our determination to achieve an economic freedom for the average man which will give his political freedom realty.
The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them.
He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who seeks rice discards the husk.
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
Learn everything you can - everything. And then use all that you have learned to grow up too be a wise and good man.
I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.
A grown man should always carry cash, right? I don't know who told me, but someone told me that a long time ago, and the biggest turnoff is when a guy doesn't have cash on him.
Not having a father helping you grow into manhood and teaching you those things about how to be a man hurts. It hurt my brothers because their fathers weren't involved in their lives.
A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.
One man was so mad at me that he ended his letter, "Beware. You will never get out of this world alive."
If religion does not make us better people, it will make us very much worse. And of all the bad men who have lived, the religious "bad man" is the worst of all.
