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- Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man.
- Surely a man needs a closed place wherein he may strike root and, like the seed, become. But also he needs the great Milky Way…
- There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search…
- The friend within the man is that part of him which belongs to you and opens to you a door which never, perhaps, is opened…
- A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit the forces of…
- The theoretician believes in logic and believes that he despises dreams, intuition, and poetry. He does not recognize that these three fairies have only disguised…
- There is no liberty except the liberty of some one making his way towards something. Such a man can be set free if you will…
- If some one loves a flower of which just one example exists among all the millions and millions of stars, that's enough to make him…
- We must not subject him who creates to the desires of the multitude. It is, rather, his creation that must become the multitude's desire.
- A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you.
- The seed haunted by the sun never fails to find its way between the stones in the ground. And the pure logician, if no sun…
- I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I…
- A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
- Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to…
- Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
- The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
- We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him…
- On a day of burial there is no perspective--for space itself is annihilated. Your dead friend is still a fragmentary being. The day you bury…
- If a composer suffers from loss of sleep and his sleeplessness induces him to turn out masterpieces, what a profitable loss it is!
- No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself vulnerable; and then,…
- For I do not want any one to read my book carelessly. I have suffered too much grief in setting down these memories. Six years…
- I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious.
- But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.
- And that heart which was a wild garden was given to him who only loved trim lawns. And the imbecile carried the princess into slavery.
- No one has tamed you and you haven't tamed anyone.Your'e the way my fox was. He was just a fox like a hundred thousand others.…
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- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden