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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

Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace. — James Thomson

All too much of the man-made is ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos. — Dieter Rams

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

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

One-man-one-vote is a most difficult form of government.. Results can be erratic. — Lee Kuan Yew

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

The mark of an honest man ... is that he means what he says and knows what he means. — Ayn Rand

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

All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own. — John Ruskin

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone. — Charles Darwin

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

Energy of will may be defined to be the very central power of character in a man. — Samuel Smiles

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

Nothing takes the heart out of a man more than the expectation of failure. — Robin Hobb

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

The answer to the prayer of a rich man is in the hands of the poor. — Felix Wantang

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

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it. — Harriet Ann Jacobs