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Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind?
— Robert G. Ingersoll
The great mass of people judge well of things, for they are in natural ignorance, which is man's true state.
— Blaise Pascal
A man in a well tailored suit will always shine brighter than a guy in an off-the-rack suit.
— Michael Kors
Let's be honest, for a lot of well meaning, open-minded white people, the sight of a young black man in a hoodie still evokes a twinge of fear.
— Hillary Clinton
The smallest pebble in the well of truth has its peculiar meaning, and will stand when man's best monuments have passed away.
— Nathaniel Parker Willis
Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid ... There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no sect, no party ...
— George Bernard Shaw
The greatest thing in the world is for a man to be able to do something well, and say nothing about it.
— E.W. Howe
Sometime it seems like the real miracle of life if that a man and woman were able to get along well enough to make a baby in the first place.
— Tanya Michaels
A well-meaning man, Dhai Ma liked to say, is more dangerous because he believes in the rightness of what he does. Give me an honest rascal any day!
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Human bodies are words, myriads of words; In the best poems reappears the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped, natural, gay;
— Walt Whitman
But he knew well enough that any man in the right circumstances could be dehumanised by panic.
— Arthur C. Clarke
The vilest deeds like poison weeds Bloom well in prison air; It is only what is good in man That wastes and withers there.
— Oscar Wilde
In a world where only a minor portion of the land is really well suited to agriculture, man is using much of the best land with dubious efficiency.
— Frances Moore Lappe
I wasn't feeling well in the first half. I felt down, man. I had three slices of pizza before the game and the food took me down.
— Leroy Loggins
Both times he had won through, but he knew well enough that any man, in the right circumstances, could be dehumanized by panic.
— Arthur C. Clarke
An unskilled middle-aged man can work in the mines, and it pays well.
— Richard Flanagan
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
— St. Jerome
Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
— Larry Kramer
I cannot believe any man can be perfectly well in body, who has much labor of the mind to perform.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The quest of the truth had been born in me - the most tragic and incomplete, as well as the most essential, of man's quests.
— Ida Tarbell
I do strive to think well of my fellow man, but no amount of striving can give me confidence in the wisdom of a congressional vote.
— Agnes Repplier
The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful in society, had that society been well organized.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
The strength of the nation lies in the well-being of the common man.
— Diosdado Macapagal
Well, it would have to be "The Man Who Was Thursday." It's a damn good read that I believe should be read by everyone in politics.
— Terry Pratchett
There is religion in everything around us, - a calm and holy religion in the unbreathing things of Nature, which man would do well to imitate.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
Well, Brekker, it's obvious you only deal in half-truths and outright lies, so you're clearly the man for the job.
— Leigh Bardugo
Man lives in the house of nature. If he destroys the house, he shall be destroyed as well!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Well one tiny poisonous spider can kill a very large man if it bites him in the right place.
— Michael Monroe
But, like the man in the song, Alfred Roberts did well by doing good. The shop prospered.
— Charles Moore
In a few generations you can breed a racehorse. The recipe for making a man like Delacroix is less well known.
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
No man can be a sound lawyer in this land who is not well read in the ethics of Moses and the virtues of Jesus.
— Fisher Ames
A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior.
— Thomas A Kempis
I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man.
— Thomas Jefferson
A man's plumbing is like his mind: simple, very few surprises. You ladies, on the other hand ... well, God put a lot of thought in making you.
— Khaled Hosseini
The few bright meteors in man's intellectual horizon could well be matched by women, were she allowed to occupy the same elevated position.
— Ernestine Rose
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others, dies in ignorance of himself.
— Seneca The Younger
Man is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out pearls.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.
— Robert Herrick
Never believe straight off in a man's unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the answer's "yes," all's well. That is enough.
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Well, a man's mind can't stay in time the way his body does.
— John Steinbeck
The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen.
— Charles Lamb
There are some cloudy days for the mind as well as for the world; and the man who has the most genius is twenty times a day in the clouds.
— Laurent Angliviel De La Beaumelle
Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
— Rene Descartes
It's all very well to put the government in the hands of the perfect man, but what do you do when the perfect man gets a bellyache?
— David Eddings
Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.
— Edmund Burke
Knowing Master Huckaback to be a man of his word, as well as one who would have others so, I was careful to be in good time the next morning ...
— R.D. Blackmore
In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk. It was a mark of the cultured man to sing.
— Leonard Bernstein
Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and woman.
— Joseph P. Bradley
There is no such test of a man's superiority of character as in the well-conducting of an unavoidable quarrel.
— Henry Taylor
A book is a loaded gun in the house next door ... Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?
— Ray Bradbury
I am entirely convinced that what is more than anything else lacking in the life of the average well-intentioned man of to-day is the reflective mood.
— Arnold Bennett
Well-meanin' man. Did it all for the best." Stalky curled gracefully round the stair-rail. "Head in a drain-pipe. Full confession in the left boot.
— Rudyard Kipling
The well dressed man never stands out in a crowd; his elegance sets him apart.
— Oscar De La Renta
I much applaud thy judgement; thou art well-read in a fellow.And 'tis the deepest art to study man. — Thomas Middleton
Well, I enjoy reality as much as the next man. It's just that in my case, fortunately, reality includes a good stiff belt every now and then.
— Blake Edwards
None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.
— Benjamin Franklin
I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master in man, have one in the Holy Spirit.
— Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
A man always writes absolutely well whenever he writes in his own manner, but the wigmaker who tries to write like Gellert ... writes badly.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
Does it matter to a man dying in a desert by which choice of route he missed the only well?
— C.S. Lewis
For in order that man may do well, whether in the works of the active life, or in those of the contemplative life, he needs the fellowship of friends.
— Thomas Aquinas
It is well said, in every sense, that a man's religion is the chief fact with regard to him.
— Thomas Carlyle
In all the world there is nothing so remarkable as a great man, nothing so rare, nothing which so well repays study.
— Theodore Parker
