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A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years. — Lysander Spooner

The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span. — Francis Bacon

I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend. — Carine Roitfeld

Honesty does not make a man less of a tyrant. — Brandon Sanderson

No reasonable man, much less a Christian, can or should take part in the efforts of Communists and Socialists — C.F.W. Walther

The more honesty a man has, the less he affects the air of a saint. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation, not on death, but on life. — Baruch Spinoza

Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment. — G. Stanley Hall

The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of honor than its conqueror. — J. Arthur Thomson

We want our friend as a man of talent, less because he has talent than because he is our friend. — Philibert Joseph Roux

I never mingled with men, but I came home less of a man than I went out. — Johannes Tauler

Although prey to the dictates of physical desire, he remained no less a romantic man, believing that the realm of women could be shrunk to one woman. — David Foenkinos

The fate of this man or that man was less than a drop, although it was a sparkling one, in the great blue motion of the sunlit sea. — T.H. White

I could care less if it's Mick Jagger or the man on the street. I just like interesting people, and I happen to know a lot of stars. — Nicholas Haslam

A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred. — George Washington

I'd be alone the rest of my life before I'd settle for less than a man that flat out adored me. — R.K. Lilley

A man of understanding finds less difficulty in submitting to a wrong-headed fellow, than in attempting to set him right. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We have seen in this chapter how, in less than half a century, man's view of the universe, formed over millennia, has been transformed. — Stephen Hawking

A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends. — Samuel Butler

It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - and the less a man knows, the more sure he is that he knows everything. — Joyce Cary

A man should think less of what he eats and more with whom he eats because no food is so satisfying as good company. — Michel De Montaigne

A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less. — Pir Vilayat Khan

As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly. — Samuel Johnson

To the man grown the long crowded mile of his boyhood becomes less than the throw of a stone. — William Faulkner

Proust again: One can only wish that a man with such powers of total recall had led a less tedious life, moved among somewhat livelier circles ... — Edward Abbey

The man has accumulated a repertoire of facial tics and blinks that demand nothing less than a complete musical score by Stravinsky. — Anonymous

You grew up, became a man, had to adjust to taking less than you hoped for; you discovered the dream-machine had a big OUT OF ORDER sign on it. — Stephen King

A diary is more or less the work of a man of clay whose hands are clumsy and in whose eyes there is no light. — Wallace Stevens

No net less wide than a man's whole heart, nor less fine of mesh than love, will hold the sacred Fish. — C.S. Lewis

Mirrors at the gym only serve to remind me that I'm less of a man than I'd like to be. — Dov Davidoff

A serpent is a serpent, and none the less a viper, because it is nestled in the bosom of an honest-hearted man. — Martin Delany

The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist. — Ernest Gaines

A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him. — Frederick Douglass

There is no repentance where a man can talk lightly of sin, much less where he can speak tenderly and lovingly of it. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

But the less a man knows about the past and the present the more insecure must prove to be his judgment of the future. — Sigmund Freud

Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do things too easily. — H.G.Wells

A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents. — Arthur Schopenhauer

The more a man has to indulge in, the less disposed he is to endure the discipline of toil — Richard Weaver

I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection. — Billy Joel

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus. — E.B. White

The profligacy of a man of fashion is looked upon with much less contempt and aversion, than that of a man of meaner condition. — Adam Smith

The less worth of a man,the greater his pride. — Yukito Kishiro

I am a man without a furnace. My windows are insulated by 19 sheets of glass which cost less than installing a heating system. — Amory Lovins

He would measure the world against the rigid grid of his heart and put each man in charge of a domain no more and no less than his just deserts. — Ken Liu

Catty is not cool. I can't think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs. — Meghan Markle

Isolation is the cruelest of punishments, and it had never occurred to me that I was something less than human because I wasn't a man. — Patricia Cornwell

I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection. — D.H. Lawrence

Like me wanting to get nailed made me less of a man than him? That was bullshit. He seemed kind of sexist. I bet he was a fucking Republican. — Megan Erickson

The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it. — Genghis Khan

A man of limited desire will always have less or perhaps nothing to worry and sensibly no fear of losing anything or everything in life. — Anuj

The strength of a man is less of the man and much more of who and what backs the man. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more. — Deyth Banger

The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are completely mistaken. — Roald Amundsen

The greatest part of what we say and do is really unnecessary. If a man takes this to heart, he will have more leisure and less uneasiness. — Marcus Aurelius

Once you know about these things, you will also love them, because you will see that without a sense of the sacred, you are less than a man. — Thomas Yellowtail

Perhaps because I refuse to be less than the other part of your soul, my lord." "And nothing challenges a man as much as the voice of his own soul. — Joey W. Hill

Too much idleness, I have observed, fills up a man's time more completely and leaves him less his own master, than any sort of employment whatsoever — Edmund Burke

I think the little bush is a bit stupid and more or less the puppet of his old man. — Billie Joe Armstrong

Perhaps in actions I'm less of a man - but, oh the words - such lovely words ... — John Geddes

A woman without a man
a condition of 'manlessness'
is defined as alone. But a single mother is less alone than the average housewife. — Barbara Kingsolver

I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am president the less of a party man I seem to become. — William Howard Taft

I am a man of passions, capable of and subject to doing more or less foolish things- which I happen to regret, more or less, afterwards. — Vincent Van Gogh

Is a man less of a man, because he's learned to hold his tongue? — Elizabeth Goudge

Never prod at woman, unless you must, she will kill you faster than a man and for less reason. Even if she weeps over it after. — Robert Jordan

Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others. — Jack Weatherford

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

When I was a child, I understood the things of my childhood. Now that I have grown into a man, I understand less of the world than I did as a lad. — Joel T. McGrath

A man who embraces the voice of evil when it whispers in his ear is no less evil than the whisperer. — Orson Scott Card

It is a tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - the less a man knows, the more sure it is that he knows everything. — Joyce Cary