Men Quote by Anonymous

Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Preserve a sense of proportion in your attitude to everything that pleases you, and make the most of them while they are at their…

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Sticklers unite, you have nothing to lose but your sense of proportion, and arguably you didn't have a lot of that to begin with.”

— Lynne Truss

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact that the overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great…

— Franklin Delano Roosevelt

“. . . a sense of humor is a sense of proportion. It is also a sense of delight--delight in noting life has its…

— Anonymous

“Mae's first impulse was to die of shame, but she realized after a hot, stomach-clenching moment that this was probably impractical.”

— Sarah Rees Brennan

We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from despair. And,…

— Clive Barker

You know, I once read an interesting book which said that, uh, most people lost in the wilds, they, they die of shame. Yeah,…

— David Mamet

Live in thy shame, but die not shame with thee!

— William Shakespeare

Without a sense of proportion there can be neither good taste nor genuine intelligence, nor perhaps moral integrity.

— Eric Hoffer

Laughter is a sense of proportion and a power of seeing yourself from the outside.

— Zero Mostel