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Man Quotes by Jose Saramago
- The wisest man I ever knew in my whole life could not read or write.
- Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts.
- a man was on his way to the gallows when he met another, who asked him: where are you going, my friend? and the condemned…
- A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.
- Every novel is like this, desperation, a frustrated attempt to save something of the past. Except that it still has not been established whether it…
- This is how everyone has to begin, men who have never known a woman, women who have never known a man, until the day comes…
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