Among Men Quotes
191 quotes by 147 authors
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In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.
— Aeschylus
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A low standard of prayer means a low standard of character and a low standard of service. Those alone labor effectively among men who impetuously…
— Charles Brent
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The fact that boys are allowed to exist at all is evidence of a remarkable Christian forebearance among men.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The existence of the soldier, next to capital punishment, is the most grievous vestige of barbarism which survives among men.
— Alfred de Vigny
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We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things, are those who bring the most sorrow on themselves.
— Euripides
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Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper.
— Hannah More
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The government's only proper job is to protect individual rights against violence by force or fraud ... to protect men from foreign invaders ... to…
— Ayn Rand
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Nothing perhaps has so retarded the reception of the higher conclusions of Geology among men in general, as ... [the] instinctive parsimony of the human…
— Charles Lapworth
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There prevails among men of letters, an opinion, that all appearance of science is particularly hateful to Women; and that therefore whoever desires to be…
— Samuel Johnson
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The earth's becoming at a particular period the residence of human beings, was an era in the moral, not in the physical world, that our…
— Charles Lyell
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It is among men of genius and science that atheism alone is found.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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People who object to weapons aren't abolishing violence, they're begging for rule by brute force, when the biggest, strongest animals among men were always automatically…
— L. Neil Smith
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
— Andre Gide
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Peoples of the entire world need to hear these words. Their conscience needs to grow in the certainty that Someone exists who holds in His…
— Pope John Paul II
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I am against Prohibition because it has set the cause of temperence back twenty years; because it has substituted an ineffective campaign of force for…
— William Randolph Hearst
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For when God forbids us to kill, he not only prohibits us from open violence, which is not even allowed by the public laws, but…
— Lactantius
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I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows. Henceforth be mine a life of action and reality! I will…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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