Man Quotes

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A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am aware that no… — John James Audubon
On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of… — John James Audubon
This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections. — Saint Augustine
Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is? — Saint Augustine
Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some… — Saint Augustine
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are… — Saint Augustine
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. — Marcus Aurelius
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. — Marcus Aurelius
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on… — Marcus Aurelius
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The… — Marcus Aurelius
A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions. — Marcus Aurelius
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius
Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live. — Marcus Aurelius
A man should be upright, not be kept upright. — Marcus Aurelius
Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. — Marcus Aurelius
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within… — Marcus Aurelius
Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. — Marcus Aurelius
Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time. — Marcus Aurelius

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