Every Man Quotes
1377 Every Man quotes by 770 unique authors
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After all, what is every man? A horde of ghosts – like a Chinese nest of boxes – oaks that were acorns that were oaks.…
— Walter de La Mare
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When every man has realized that his birth is a defeat, existence, endurable at last, will seem like the day after a surrender, like the…
— Emile M. Cioran
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To put to rest any doubts you might have… I’m jealous of every man who comes within ten feet of you. I’m jealous of the…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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probably for every man there is at least one city that sooner or later turns into a girl. how well or how badly the man…
— J D Salinger
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I am more afraid that this people have so much confidence in their leaders that they will not inquire for themselves of God whether they…
— Brigham Young
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Casual?" Elam halted and crossed his arms. "My good horse, there's a big difference between casual and confident. I am aware of the danger, but......I…
— Bryan Davis
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Approved attributes and their relation to face make every man his own jailer; this is a fundamental social constraint even though each man may like…
— Erving Goffman
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Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.
— Samuel Johnson
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there are very few who can think, but every man wants to have an opinion; and what remains but to take it ready-made from others,…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of…
— William Blake
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Every man had his personal habits, passions, and impulses toward goodness, beauty, and truth.
— Leo Tolstoy
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During their lifetimes, every man and woman will stumble across a great opportunity. Sadly, most of them will simply pick themselves up, dust themselves down…
— Winston Churchill
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It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide;…
— Charles Dickens
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Every man looks out for himself, and he has the happiest life who manages to hoodwink himself best of all.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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They say everything can be replaced, Yet every distance is not near. So I remember every face Of every man who put me here. I…
— Bob Dylan
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Every man lives by exchanging.
— Adam Smith
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There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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She laughed out loud, a warm, knowing laughter that made me once again wonder about the secret ingredient in these women’s lives. Whatever it was,…
— Anne Fortier
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We dress our garden, eat our dinners, discuss the household with our wives, and these things make no impression, are forgotten next week; but in…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Indians are the Italians of Asia and vice versa. Every man in both countries is a singer when he is happy, and every woman is…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Anyone can achieve their fullest potential, who we are might be predetermined, but the path we follow is always of our own choosing. We should…
— Martin Heidegger
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The ultimate weapon isn't this plague out in Vegas, or any new super H-bomb. The ultimate weapon has always existed. Every man, every woman, and…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Every man has his destiny. But who needs to go to a fortune-teller to find it? Do I go to a chef to find out…
— Arthur Golden
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