The life of man is but a succession of vain hopes and groundless fears. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“The whole life of man until he is converted to Christ is a ruinous labyrinth of wanderings.” — John Calvin Copy Share Image
This life of man appears for a short space, but of what went before, or what is to follow, we are utterly… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image
“I don’t see books. I see doors into other worlds. Windows into minds. The life of man spinning beyond time.” — Ryan Winfield Copy Share Image
“The life of man is a journey; a journey that must be travelled, however bad the roads or the accommodation. Oliver Goldsmith” — SummersDale Copy Share Image
“For the glory of God is a living man; and the life of man consists in beholding God. For” — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
The life of man is a struggle on earth. But without a cross, without a struggle, we get nowhere. The victory will… — Boniface Wimmer Copy Share Image
Friendship is a sacred possession. As air, water and sunshine to flowers, trees and verdure, so smiles, sympathy and love of friends… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Man can only experience good or evil in this world; if God wishes to punish or reward he can only do so… — Kadmi Cohen Copy Share Image
The intellectual life of man consists almost wholly in his substitution of conceptual order for the perceptual order in which his experience… — William James Copy Share Image
Taboos on the human heart are more dangerous than any risk we run by using our emotions. Sensation is the life of… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Every governmental institution has been a standing testimony to the harmonic destiny of society, a standing proof that the life of man… — Henry James Copy Share Image
What is there astonishing in the death of a mortal? But we are grieved at his dying before his time. Are we… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don't get the throw you want, you must show your… — Terence Copy Share Image
Dwellers by the sea cannot fail to be impressed by the sight of its ceaseless ebb and flow, and are apt, on… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Out of time we cut 'days' and 'nights', 'summers' and 'winters.' We say what, each part of the sensible continuum is, and… — William James Copy Share Image
We cannot segregate the human heart from the environment outside us and say that once one of these is reformed everything will… — Shoghi Effendi Copy Share Image
The animal kingdom exhibits a series of mental developments which may be regarded as antecedents to the mental development of man, for… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
“The genuine mind of man, thirsting for its native home, society, contemns the gewgaws that separate him from it. Titles are like… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The glory of God is the living man, but the life of man is the vision of God', says St. Irenaeus, getting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me that education has a two-fold function to perform in the life of man and in society: the one… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Signs and wonders, eh? Pity if there is nothing wonderful in signs, and significant in wonders! There's a clue somewhere; wait a… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Then with alcoholic talkativeness You've just told me some high spots in your memories. Want to hear mine? They're all connected with… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“That the life of man is but a dream, many a man has surmised heretofore; and I, too, am everywhere pursued by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“you make me laugh, with your metaphysical anguish, its just that you're scared silly, frightened of life, of men of action, of… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
“Haven't you got it through your head that human thought is a thing of the past & that philosophy is worse than… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
“It is because of the Biblical curse on man's search for knowledge, which has so paralyzed his mind during the past ages,… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“Thus, on the one hand, Spenser's thought is steeped in sensuous detail, so that for him there is no really abstract thinking;… — Janet Spens Copy Share Image
“If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Oh, the secret life of man and woman--dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The cathedral, at its noblest, is the best outward symbol of the spiritual nature of man, as it is also the most… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
The life of man is a self-evolving circle, which, from a ring imperceptibly small, rushes on all sides outwards to new and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“I believe in reverencing anything in the life of man which has the testimony of the ages as being unexcelled, whether it… — C.B. MacDonald Copy Share Image
We adorn graves with flowers and redolent plants, just emblems of the life of man, which has been compared in the Holy… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
One could construe the life of man as a great discourse in which the various people represent different parts of speech (the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“last the play was ended. All had grown dark. The tears streamed down his face. Looking up into the sky there was… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image