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Man Quotes by George Gaylord Simpson
- Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still farther, or he…
- The meaning that we are seeking in evolution is its meaning to us, to man. The ethics of evolution must be human ethics. It is…
- Man is the result of a purposeless and natural process that did not have him in mind
- Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned. He is a state…
- Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from…
- Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned.
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