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Best Man Quotes by Horace
- We set up harsh and unkind rules against ourselves. No one is born without faults. That man is best who has fewest.
- Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.
- The man is either mad, or he is making verses.
- To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
- It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, so he be man of merit.
- If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too…
- Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man
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- 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