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The glutton is much more than an animal and much less than a man.
— Honore De Balzac
Less real than such threats as a man with a gun, a woman with a knife, or a U.S. Senator with an idea.
— Dean Koontz
Style is less the man than the way a man takes himself.
— Robert Frost
The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span.
— Francis Bacon
A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation, not on death, but on life.
— Baruch Spinoza
The most absolute authority is that which penetrates into a man's innermost being and concerns itself no less with his will than with his actions.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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
Nationality was - and is - far less a divide than age ... because "everything is global, man!"
— Ben Dreyfuss
Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
— Louis L'Amour
A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone.
— Jonathan Swift
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
You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.
— Alice James
The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him.
— George Santayana
There is nothing man desires more than a heroic life: there is nothing less common to men than heroism.
— Jacques Maritain
The average man is both better informed and less corruptible in the decisions he makes as a consumer than as a voter at political elections.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Method is not less requisite in ordinary conversation than in writing, provided a man would talk to make himself understood.
— Joseph Addison
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
I am much less interested in what is called God's word than in God's deeds. All bibles are man-made.
— Thomas A. Edison
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
A man's love for a man is neither more nor less than a man's love for a woman, it is only different.
— Thomas Burnett Swann
Much less than a man, a little bit more than a jackal! This is the person without compassion!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
He was warrior and mystic, ogre and saint, the fox and the innocent, chivalrous, ruthless, less than a god, more than a man.
— Frank Herbert
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
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
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
He looked at the cop. He'd known the man less than a day, didn't trust him, and wasn't sure he much liked him. And this was who he'd die with.
— James S.A. Corey
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
I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay.
— Clara Barton
Mirrors at the gym only serve to remind me that I'm less of a man than I'd like to be.
— Dov Davidoff
Less pains in the world a man cannot take than to bold his tongue.
— Walter Raleigh
A man is ridiculous less through the characteristics he has than through those he affects to have.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A great man is not a man so strong that he feels less than other men; he is a man so strong that he feels more.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
An actor is something less than a man, while an actress is something more than a woman.
— Richard Burton
The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
— Genghis Khan
A wise man has more than he shows and tells less than he knows.
— J. Helen Elza
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
When a man does not admit that he is an animal, he is less than an animal. Not more but less.
— Michael McClure
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
Catty is not cool. I can't think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs.
— Meghan Markle
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
I think a man becomes less than a man when he begins to compromise on what he believes is right.
— Mike Singletary
Hell was never God's intention. It is man's invention. It is a human-manufactured religious icon, no less idolatrous than deifying a statue.
— Carlton D. Pearson
A man who embraces the voice of evil when it whispers in his ear is no less evil than the whisperer.
— Orson Scott Card
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
There are countries where a man is worth nothing; there are others where he is worth less than nothing.
— Baron De Montesquieu
A man trusts his ears less than his eyes.
— Herodotus
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
salvation is less like a good man becoming a saintly man than it is like a statue coming to life.
— Louis Markos
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
Your criminal is someone who wants to be important, but who never will be important, because he'll always be less than a man.
— Agatha Christie
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
