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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the proud man refuses to listen to it.
— Jules Verne
Angry men make themselves beds of nettles.
— Samuel Richardson
It was a silence so deep, so still, that a man could finally hear the beating of his own heart, the gentle whispers of the soul.
— Kamran Pasha
History doesn't mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man.
— Henry Ford
Science has made many advances in my lifetime, but the instrument has yet to be invented that can see clearly into the marriage of a man and a woman.
— Guillermo Del Toro
If I'd had a man of my own, I'd have followed him ... down to hell.
— Honore De Balzac
After all, a man's Life must be nailed to a cross either of Thought or Action. Without work there is no play. When I am in the Socratic
— Winston S. Churchill
Suicide is a privilege of man which deity does not possess.
— Pliny The Elder
Making some noise in the woods is a thing that one can forget. The sound of a man's voice on the other hand, is something else entirely.
— Angelo Tsanatelis
A man of your advanced years is surely a little deaf." "Sorry, could you speak up? I can't hear you.
— E.L. James
Would you like to be young again? Play any kind of sport you used to? All day long, with no soreness the next day?"
"Who Wouldn't? — Lissa Price
"Who Wouldn't? — Lissa Price
To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature.
— Edmund Burke
A man who loses his privacy loses everything. And a man who gives it up of his own free will is a monster.
— Milan Kundera
I shall not commit the grievous sin of losing faith in Man
— Rabindranath Tagore
I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them.
— Sting
Nothing has man invented yet that will do a better job than heels at making a good pair of legs look great, or great ones look fabulous.
— Stuart Weitzman
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
— Winston S. Churchill
Have you noticed that the imbecile always smiles? Man's first frown is the first touch of God on his forehead. The touch of thought.
— Ayn Rand
To revive a man is no slight thing.
— Nachman Of Breslov
For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion ... and a man no longer believes he is a man.
— John Eldredge
The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or a woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.
— Anais Nin
He had killed man, the noblest game of all, and he had killed in the face of the law of club and fang.
— Jack London
It is not a mind, it is not a body that we educate, but it is a man, and we must not make two parts of him.
— Michel De Montaigne
The Sin against God's Law Resulted in the Fall of Man
— Sunday Adelaja
His lips felt dry with a literal thirst for righteousness, which was like a glass of ice-cold water on a table in another man's room.
— Graham Greene
I'm with a man who's evolved enough to look at my body and see it as more beautiful because of the journey it has taken.
— Angelina Jolie
I have amazing news for you. Man is not alone on this planet. He is part of a community, upon which he depends absolutely.
— Daniel Quinn
Cosmetic surgery processes the bodies of woman-made women, who make up the vast majority of its patient pool, into man-made women.
— Naomi Wolf
Concentrate ... for the greatest achievements are reserved for the man of single aim, in whom no rival powers divide the empire of the soul.
— Orison Swett Marden
Life is full of amusement to an amusing man.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Every Man Mistakes the Limits of His Vision For The Limits Of The World..
— Arthur Schopenhauer
When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he promises to stop.
— Joe Slovo
The only future we count is the time and the moments we can take a breath and leave a word for the future coming generations.
— Auliq Ice
After all, what is man but a hoard of ghosts? Oaks, that were acorns, that were oaks ...
— Walter De La Mare
But a man like that deserved to never be thought of again. Why couldn't he have just stayed buried? No good had come of this.
— Sarah Addison Allen
Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.
— Pliny The Elder
If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself.
— Romain Rolland
No man sympathizes with the sorrows of vanity.
— Samuel Johnson
Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should make himself a lot of good karma.
— Gautama Buddha
And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to?
— Zhuangzi
The graveyard is an everlasting home of every man.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The idea of Utopia is mischievous as well as unrealistic. And dull, to boot. Man is born pushing and shoving as the sparks fly upward.
— David Lilienthal
His days were full and they were filled decently, he supposed it was all a man ought to ask. Something he knew he had missed: the flower of life.
— Edith Wharton
Every man is his own doctor of divinity, in the last resort.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts.
— Henry David Thoreau
The beginning of my history is - love. It is the beginning of every man and every woman's history, if they are only frank enough to admit it.
— Marie Corelli
It is time for us to seek again the leadership of the Holy Spirit. Man's lordship has cost us too much ...
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.
— Candace Bushnell
A man of genius is inexhaustible only in proportion as he is always renourishing his genius.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
The avant-garde and the beatniks share in the function of entertaining without endangering the good conscience of the men of good will.
— Herbert Marcuse
To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
To succeed as a lawyer, a man must work like a horse and live like a hermit.
— John Scott, 1st Earl Of Eldon
Above the street, like a hanged man, swings the spot-lit sign of the neighborhood's best restaurant, closed a long time ago.
— Roberto Bolano
How? Well, if a girl has had enough of every man who exists, her only remaining desire could be for a man who doesn't exist at all ...
— Italo Calvino
This world is nothing but a trap. The only place where a man is safe and gets comfort is the secluded place of God.
— Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
— Khalil Gibran
When a man is out of his depth, whether he has fallen into a little swimming-bath or into mid-ocean, he has to swim all the same.
— Plato
That man is thought a dangerous knave, Or zealot plotting crime, Who for advancement of his kind Is wiser than his time.
— Douglas William Jerrold
I consider myself a reasonable man. As such, I tend to expect others to behave with a modicum of reason and common sense. Especially those with power.
— Peter Horton
Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require it.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack.
— Keith Olbermann
If a man is at once acquainted with the geometric foundation of things and with their festal splendor, his poetry is exact and his arithmetic musical.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Such is the great nature of man, it resides the true face beneath a glittering masquerade.
— K. Hari Kumar
Yes, madam," he said, with the exceeding politeness of a man who has just imagined raping you.
— Karan Mahajan
In the world of tomorrow, the new man will 'think' the place he wants to go, then his mind will take him there.
— Sun Ra
I'm of the glamorous ladies At whose beckoning history shook. But you are a man, and see only my pan, So I stay at home with a book.
— Dorothy Parker
N the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self ...
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
The plague of man is the opinion of knowledge. That is why ignorance is so recommended by our religion as a quality suitable to belief and obedience.
— Michel De Montaigne
The motive of man depicts his soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
That man is but of the lower part of the world that is not brought up to business and affairs.
— Owen Feltham
As you know, no one over thirty years of age is afraid of tittle-tattle. I myself find it much less difficult to strangle a man than to fear him.
— Christina, Queen Of Sweden
I'm not desperately looking for a man, but I'm sure one of these days, I'll find my Mr. Right.
— Sakshi Tanwar
Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.
— Mahatma Gandhi
(Emerson's) aphorisms tend to be chicken soup for the academic soul or gobledygook of a man who prefers the sounds of words to their meanings.
— Micah Mattix
He who would weigh well and rightly his own doings would not be the man to judge severely of another.
— Thomas A Kempis
No man, even though he be Shakespeare, can write perfectly when his web is woven of threads that have been spun in many lands.
— William Butler Yeats
Bless you, daugher of man,
— Richelle Mead
I will speak ill of no man, and speak all the good I know of everybody.
— Benjamin Franklin
Man's oldest and least reputable occupation - war.
— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson Of Lodsworth
More inhumanity (to man) has been done by man himself than any other of nature's causes.
— Samuel Von Pufendorf
He is unworthy of the name of man who is ignorant of the fact that the diagonal of a square is incommensurable with its side.
— Plato
the wise man needs nothing and yet he can make good use of anything, whereas the fool 'needs' countless things but can make good use of none of them.
— Donald J. Robertson
If you put a man in the mindset of romance, his mind will start to create those synapses and he'll start taking charge.
— Roberto Hogue
He saw, on their faces, that stubbornly evasive look ... the look of a man cheating himself of his own consciousness.
— Ayn Rand
A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.
— Phyllis Bottome
The powers of a man's mind are directly proportioned to the quantity of coffee he drinks.
— James Mackintosh
And malt does more than Milton can To justify the ways of God to man.
— Alfred Edward Housman