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Man Quotes by Bill Vaughan
- The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature-nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.
- Man has learned to fly like the birds. Now all he has to do is work out how to do it quietly.
- A covetous man's penny is a stone.
- One learned gentleman, "a sage grave man," Talk'd of the Ghost in Hamlet, "sheath'd in steel"— His well-read friend, who next to speak began, Said,…
- How, frequently, some murder'd man appear'd, To tell his wife and children who had done it...
- As surely as you are a living man, so surely did that spectral anatomy visit my room again last night, grin in my face, and…
- The fly runs toward the fire or lamp, thinking that it is a flower, and gets burnt up. Even so, the passionate man runs towards…
- Every man seeks the truth, but God only knows who has found it.
- Every man who becomes heartily and understandingly a channel of the Divine beneficence is enriched through every league of his life. Perennial satisfaction springs around…
- The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on…
- Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. One must seem to…
- A man's penmanship is an unfailing index of his character, moral and mental, and a criterion by which to judge his peculiarities of taste and…
- Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to…
- Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to…
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
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle