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Man Quotes by Ellis Peters
- One century's saint is the next century's heretic ... and one century's heretic is the next century's saint. It is as well to think long…
- A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either.
- What are wits for unless a man uses them?
- They sell courage of a sort in the taverns. And another sort, though not for sale, a man can find in the confessional. Try the…
- Every man has within him only one life and one nature ... It behooves a man to look within himself and turn to the best…
- It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions.
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