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Him Quotes by Thomas Mann
- I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the best part of life. With a good cigar in his…
- This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected--in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness;…
- The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the number of those…
- Nothing is more curious and awkward than the relationship of two people who only know each other with their eyes — who meet and observe…
- The observations and encounters of a devotee of solitude and silence are at once less distinct and more penetrating than those of the sociable man;…
- There were profound reasons for his attachment to the sea: he loved it because as a hardworking artist he needed rest, needed to escape from…
- The observations and encounters of a solitary, taciturn man are vaguer and at the same times more intense than those of a sociable man; his…
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- 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