“A woman, if she hates her husband (and many of them do), can make life so sour and obnoxious to him that… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I want here to make three suggestions: first, that the doubts the ordinary man feels about religion are justified, and need not… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
As theories increased, simple medicines..were forgotten, at least in the politer nations. ...Medical books, were immensely multiplied,...(towards) an abstruse science, quite out… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The greatest political storm flutters only a fringe of humanity. But an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“An ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which is is… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
“Now against the specialist, against the man who studies only art or electricity, or the violin, or the thumbscrew or what not,… — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
The ordinary man considers solids and liquids and the energy manifestations of the material world to be vastly different, but the yogi… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“An ordinary man gets arrogant with beauty, conceited with knowledge and ruthless with power.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
For the most part, it is true, ordinary men and women regard mathematics with energetic distaste, counting its concepts as rhapsodic as… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
The ordinary man is an anarchist. He wants to do as he likes. He may want his neighbour to be governed, but… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“If we are to make the ordinary man aware of the spiritual uity out of which asll the separate activities of our… — Christopher Henry Dawson Copy Share Image
There is no other Parliament like the English. For the ordinary man, elected to any senate, from Perisa to Peru, they may… — Josiah Wedgwood Copy Share Image
The ordinary man is as courageous and invulnerable as a hero when he does not recognize any danger, when he has no… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is difficult, none the less, for the ordinary man to cast off orthodox beliefs, for he is seldom allowed to hear… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
An ordinary man will work every day for a year at shoveling dirt to support his body, or a family of bodies;… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“In my Future of an Illusion I was concerned [...] with what the ordinary man understands by his religion, that system of… — Freud Sigmund Copy Share Image
“I refuse to be an ordinary man. You say, “Why do you?” Because I have an extraordinary God who makes extraordinary people.” — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
“You are outside life, you are above life, you have miseries which the ordinary man does not know, you exceed the normal… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
“I'm just an ordinary man, but you make me feel like I'm the strongest man in the world. I'm not worthy of… — Jessie Lane Copy Share Image
I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. I believed in myself, and I believe… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
The first "station of separation" corresponds to the state of the ordinary man who perceives the universe as distinct from God. Starting… — Abdelkader El Djezairi Copy Share Image
“He makes me change, he makes me want to dance round him, bewilder him, dazzle him, dumbfound him. He' so slow, so… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“And who is the hero of that story? Who slew the dragon [totalitarianism]? Yes, it was the ordinary man, the taxpayer, the… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image