--- title: "11 Works Man Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Works Man quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Works Man sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e1e/robert-m-pirsig-817_art_art-is-the-godhead-as-revealed-in-the-wo_1056453.png" --- > [Art is the Godhead as revealed in the works of man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-pirsig/art-is-the-godhead-as-revealed-in-the-works-of-man/) [Robert M. Pirsig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-pirsig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e1e/robert-m-pirsig-817_art_art-is-the-godhead-as-revealed-in-the-wo_1056453.png) > [Because a man can write great works he is none the less a man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-somerset-maugham/because-a-man-can-write-great-works-he-is-none-the-less-a-man/) [W. Somerset Maugham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-somerset-maugham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f2/w-somerset-maugham-237_great-work_because-a-man-can-write-great-works-he-i_1745198.jpg) > [It is satisfaction to a man to do the proper works of a man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-aurelius/it-is-satisfaction-to-a-man-to-do-the-proper-works-of-a-man/) [Marcus Aurelius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-aurelius/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb8/marcus-aurelius-139_funny_it-is-satisfaction-to-a-man-to-do-the-pr_1263616.jpg) > [But the works of man are impotent against the assaults of nature . . .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-gibbon/but-the-works-of-man-are-impotent-against-the-assaults-of-nature/) [Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-gibbon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/769/edward-gibbon-710_assault_but-the-works-of-man-are-impotent-agains_1933002.png) > [“Get a man who works for nothing and you get a man who just likes to hang around. I”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-bukowski/get-a-man-who-works-for-nothing-and-you-get-a-man-who-just-likes-to/) [Charles Bukowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-bukowski/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/223/charles-bukowski-73_hang_get-a-man-who-works-for-nothing-and-you_249952.jpg) > [Among the works of man, which human life is rightly employed in perfecting, the first in importance surely is man himself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-mill/among-the-works-of-man-which-human-life-is-rightly-employed-in/) [John Stuart Mill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stuart-mill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/471/john-stuart-mill-477_employed_among-the-works-of-man-which-human-life_904300.png) > [Works? Works? A man get to heaven by works? I would as soon think of climbing to the moon on a rope…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-whitefield/works-works-a-man-get-to-heaven-by-works-i-would-as-soon-think-of/) [George Whitefield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-whitefield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfe/george-whitefield-3091_christianity_works-works-a-man-get-to-heaven-by-works_288198.jpg) > [What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madeleine-m-kunin/what-works-for-a-man-still-does-not-work-for-a-woman-both-in-terms-of/) [Madeleine M. Kunin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madeleine-m-kunin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba2/madeleine-m-kunin-6984_both_what-works-for-a-man-still-does-not-work_3066653.png) > [In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/in-the-works-of-man-everything-is-as-poor-as-its-author-vision-is/) [Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/247/joseph-de-maistre-11359_books_in-the-works-of-man-everything-is-as-poo_837536.jpg) > [God works,and so man should work.The christian will be diligent in good woks all the time,for a man is to be judged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christianity/god-works-and-so-man-should-work-the-christian-will-be-diligent-in/) [CHRISTIANITY](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christianity/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d56/christianity-76574_christian_god-works-and-so-man-should-work-the-chr_996121.jpg) > [God works for man through man and seldom, if at all, in any other way. He asks for our voices to speak…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-fort-newton/god-works-for-man-through-man-and-seldom-if-at-all-in-any-other-way/) [Joseph Fort Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-fort-newton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/279/joseph-fort-newton-24348_and-love_god-works-for-man-through-man-and-seldom_806941.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/works-man/#itemlist", "name": "Works Man Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Art is the Godhead as revealed in the works of man.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert M. 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