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Man Quotes by Arnold Bennett
- Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read,…
- The man who begins to go to bed forty minutes before he opens his bedroom door is bored; that is to say, he is not…
- Literature exists so that where one man has lived finely ten thousand may afterward live finely
- During a long and varied career as a bachelor, I have noticed that marriage is the death of politeness between a man and a woman.
- The real Tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his…
- One of the chief things which my typical man has to learn is that the mental faculties are capable of a continuous hard activity; they…
- A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
- Women are strange and incomprehensible, a device invented by Providence to keep the wit of man well sharpened by constant employment
More Man Quotes
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle